
Urgent Hiring: Estimator – Signage, Exhibitions & Display Solutions
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Signage | Graphics | Display Solutions | Exhibitions | Fit-Out
We are a well-established company with over 18 years of experience in Graphics, Signage, and Display Solutions, with offices in both Dubai and Florida. Due to our rapid growth, we are urgently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to build a successful career in a creative and fast-paced environment.
Role Overview:
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing Bill of Quantities (BOQs) and cost estimates for custom-built display stands, kiosks, exhibition booths, and similar structures. These will be fabricated using a variety of materials such as wood, acrylic, metal, LED lighting, and more. You must have a solid understanding of production processes, materials, electrical components, and finishing techniques to ensure accurate and cost-effective estimates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate BOQs and cost estimates based on concept sketches, technical drawings, and project specifications.
- Collaborate with the production and design teams to gather project details and suggest cost-effective solutions.
- Analyze project requirements to determine labor, materials, equipment, and time needs.
- Source competitive quotes from suppliers and contractors, ensuring timely submissions.
- Research and analyze costs of materials, transportation, labor, and other project components.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Assist in bidding for new contracts and support procurement and purchasing activities.
- Monitor ongoing project costs, ensuring that they stay within budget throughout execution.
- Prepare and submit detailed quotations and cost breakdowns for client approval.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the Signage, Exhibition, Interior Fit-Out, or Advertising industries.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
- Strong command of MS Excel, Word, and estimating software/tools.
- Excellent negotiation and analytical skills to secure the best pricing.
- High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Immediate joiners are highly preferred.
What We Offer:
- Employment Visa
- Transportation Provided
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
- Workmen’s Compensation
- Annual Paid Leave
- Air Ticket (as per company policy)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED4,500.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to join immediately?
Education:
- Diploma (Preferred)
Experience:
- Estimator: 2 years (Preferred)
