- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates.
- Analyze project requirements, scope of work, and client expectations to develop detailed cost breakdowns.
- Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works.
- Request and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and project teams to validate pricing strategies and assumptions.
- Prepare and submit technical and commercial proposals, bid summaries, and tender clarifications.
- Participate in pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
- Track and update market rates for labor, materials, and subcontracting to maintain competitive pricing.
- Support value engineering, cost control, and risk assessment exercises.
- Maintain estimation databases, historical cost records, and project benchmarking tools.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–6 years of estimation experience in the UAE/GCC construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, market rates, and estimation software (e.g., CCS Candy, PlanSwift, AutoCAD, MS Excel).
- Experience in pricing for different types of projects (e.g., buildings, infrastructure, fit-out, MEP) is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with UAE tendering processes and local regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- what is the current salary
- what is expected salary
- notice period ?
- How many year UAE experience