Estimation Engineer

Job Summary

The Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, BOQs, tender submissions, and technical proposals for projects related to road construction, asphalt works, utilities, infrastructure, and renovation works.

The role includes quantity take-off, vendor pricing, subcontractor comparison, cost analysis, and preparation of commercial and technical bids in accordance with Ashghal / QCS standards and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review tender documents, drawings, BOQs, specifications, and scope of work
• Study contract conditions and tender requirements
• Identify discrepancies and prepare tender clarifications
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits

Prepare detailed quantity take-off for:

• Earthworks
• Road subgrade and subbase
• Asphalt works
• Kerbstone and interlock
• Drainage works
• Stormwater networks
• Sewerage and water pipelines
• Electrical / telecom duct banks
• Manholes and chambers
• Road markings and signage
• Renovation / maintenance works

This scope is standard in current Qatar roads & utilities roles.

Cost Estimation

Prepare detailed cost estimates for:

• Materials
• Labour
• Equipment / machinery
• Asphalt paving plants
• Transportation
• Overheads
• Profit margin
• Contingencies
• Send RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors
• Collect and evaluate quotations
• Prepare commercial comparison sheets
• Negotiate best market prices
• Prepare technical and commercial bid documents
• Ensure timely submission before deadline
• Maintain tender log and cost database
• Coordinate with planning, procurement, and technical office
• Support handover to project execution team
• Provide cost breakdown and pricing assumptions
• Assist in variation pricing and VO submission

Project Scope Experience Required

Candidate must have experience in:

• Road construction
• Asphalt paving
• Milling and resurfacing
• Utility diversion works
• Drainage / sewer works
• TSE / potable water lines
• Infrastructure renovation
• Road rehabilitation
• Maintenance contracts

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• MMUP / UPDA preferred
• Qatar driving license preferred

Experience

• Minimum 3-4 years experience in Qatar Required
• Must have Qatar / GCC roads & utilities experience
• Experience in Ashghal projects highly preferred
• Knowledge of QCS / Ashghal standards mandatory

Software Skills

• AutoCAD
• MS Excel (Advanced)
• Candy / CCS / CostX (preferred)
• MS Project / Primavera
• ERP / estimation software

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in cost estimates, BOQs, tender submissions, and technical proposals for projects related to road construction, asphalt works, utilities, infrastructure, and renovation works ?
• After selection you can join immediately?

Work Location: In person