Estimation Engineer

A Landscape Company is searching for an active special Estimation Engineer to join its team.

• full time
• immediate joining

Job Responsibilities

• Leads Estimating Team with timely roll-out and execution of the entire estimate deliverable process.
• Conduct initial analysis of drawings and specifications to ensure required documentation is present and determine scope of work
• Develop full-scope estimates based on Bid-Build, Design-Build or construction documents.
• Critically analyze bid documents and understand risk and opportunities and articulate those to management
• Organize the bid team, providing leadership and direction with regards to means and methods, schedule and strategy
• Participate in technical proposals for Alternative Delivery projects
• Provide detailed quantity take off of specific trades when required
• Create detailed crew and production cost estimates and review prices with estimating team
• Solicits and analyzes subcontractor and vendor pricing input when required
• Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours, and post-bid interviews as required
• Develops unit costs accurately
• Performs technical/plan review when required
• Accurately assesses and plans takeoff workload
• Gather and monitor actual cost vs. estimated cost, maintaining project cost history
• Experience in the Swimming Pools and Landscaping field is a big plus

Minimum Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil of Mechanical Engineering, with minimum 3 to 5 years of preconstruction/estimating and/or operations experience on commercial construction projects
• Knowledgeable of the following: civil/site construction, foundation and structural systems, miscellaneous metals, casework, doors, specialties, interior finishes, exterior building wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems and the costs of these systems
• Able to manage multiple projects concurrently with ability to multitask
• Knowledge and efficiency in the following Software: Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD 3D, Takeoff Software
• Strong computer skills including the ability to use estimating software such as OnScreen Takeoff, spread sheets, bid management, online plan rooms and database applications and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook)
• Possess good organizational skills and strong verbal and written communication skills
• Resourceful and diligent in seeking solutions to problems and adapting to new situations

Relevant candidates to share CVs with recruitment@phoenician-uae.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Architectural and Engineering: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Architectural and Engineering Degree (Preferred)