Estimation Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Estimation Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of UAE experience in infrastructure and roadworks projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tender submissions, quantity take-offs, and technical proposals related to road marking, traffic signage, guard rail installation, and geotechnical/soil testing works.

Key Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and project budgets for road marking, traffic signage, guard rail, and soil testing projects.
• Conduct quantity take-offs from drawings and project documents.
• Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors and evaluate commercial offers.
• Prepare technical and commercial tender submissions in compliance with client requirements.
• Analyze project risks, costs, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and operations teams during bid preparation.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client clarification meetings when required.
• Maintain a database of project costs, supplier rates, and historical pricing information.
• Assist in contract review, variation pricing, and project cost control.
• Ensure compliance with UAE standards, authority requirements, and project specifications.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in estimation and tendering for road infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in road marking, traffic signage, guard rail installation, and soil testing works.
• Strong knowledge of UAE authority requirements, including road and infrastructure standards.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and commercial skills.
• Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
• UAE driving license preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with projects involving municipalities, road authorities, developers, and government entities.
• Familiarity with geotechnical investigation and laboratory soil testing scopes.
• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and tendering procedures.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet strict submission deadlines.

Key Competencies

• Cost Estimation & Budgeting
• Quantity Surveying & Take-Offs
• Tender Preparation & Submission
• Infrastructure & Roadworks Knowledge
• Commercial Analysis
• Technical Documentation
• Time Management & Attention to Detail
• Stakeholder Coordination and Communication

Pay: From AED1.00 per month

Work Location: In person