Estimation Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed cost analysis and prepare accurate project estimates by reviewing technical specifications and drawings.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements.
• Utilize advanced estimation software and tools to streamline the estimation process and ensure precision.
• Evaluate subcontractor bids and negotiate terms to achieve the best value for the project.
• Maintain a comprehensive database of costs and pricing information to support future estimates and project planning.
• Analyze historical data and market trends to forecast costs and identify potential savings opportunities.
• Prepare and present detailed estimation reports to stakeholders, highlighting key assumptions and methodologies used.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the estimation process.
• Continuously improve estimation processes by implementing best practices and leveraging new technologies.
• Participate in project reviews and post-mortems to refine estimation accuracy and improve future project bids.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is essential.
• Minimum 10 years of work experience in cost estimation within the construction or engineering industry.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCEA) or similar credentials are preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in cost analysis.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present information.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Demonstrated understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards is crucial.
• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus for multinational projects.
• Proactive mindset with a problem-solving attitude, able to identify challenges and propose practical solutions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: QAR6,000.00 - QAR10,000.00 per month