Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimation Engineer with 1–2 years of UAE experience in interior fit-out projects. The candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, BOQs, and supporting tender submissions for commercial, residential, and retail fit-out projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and material take-offs for fit-out projects
- Study drawings, specifications, and scope of work to understand project requirements
- Analyze material, labor, and subcontractor costs based on UAE market rates
- Coordinate with design, procurement, and project teams for accurate pricing
- Obtain, evaluate, and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations
- Perform quantity take-offs from architectural and MEP drawings
- Assist in value engineering and cost optimization
- Track variations, revisions, and cost changes during project lifecycle
- Participate in site visits and pre-bid meetings when required
- Maintain updated cost database and historical records
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Construction Management
- 1–2 years UAE experience in interior fit-out estimation
- Strong knowledge of interior materials, finishes, joinery, and MEP coordination
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and technical drawings
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software
- Familiarity with UAE suppliers and subcontractor market
- Good analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in commercial, retail, or residential fit-out projects
- Knowledge of joinery and custom furniture estimation
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and multiple projects
Work Location: In person