Job Title: Estimator
Location: Qatar
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Estimator in Facility Management to lead tendering, estimation, and bid management activities for large-scale FM contracts. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cost estimation, BOQ preparation, tender analysis, and client coordination, with proven experience handling high-value contracts for government, aviation, oil & gas, and corporate clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze tenders, RFQs, and RFPs to fully understand scope, specifications, and commercial requirements
- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates covering manpower, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and overheads
- Conduct site visits and pre-bid meetings to assess site conditions and client expectations
- Prepare BOQs, pricing models, bid summaries, and commercial proposals
- Develop and review technical and commercial bids in compliance with client checklists
- Coordinate with operations, procurement, finance, and vendors to obtain competitive inputs
- Evaluate vendors and subcontractors and support negotiations when required
- Identify project risks and incorporate mitigation strategies into pricing
- Manage tender documentation, submissions, and clarifications within deadlines
- Present bid reports, cost analysis, and recommendations to senior management
- Mentor junior estimators and support cross-functional teams
- Support sister companies (asset management, construction, catering) with budgetary estimates
- Strong knowledge of Facility Management operations and costing
- Expertise in BOQ preparation, tendering, and bid coordination
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Strong understanding of CAFM / CMMS, SFG20, BMS, and FM standards
- Ability to handle multiple tenders under tight deadlines
- Strong stakeholder and client management skills
- CAFM / CMMS Systems, AutoCAD, Salesforce, SAP Ariba, SFG20 ,Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced Excel preferred), AI-based estimation & analytics tools (preferred)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electronics or related field preferred)
- 10+ years of experience in Estimation, Tendering, or Bid Management
- Proven experience in Facility Management companies
- Experience handling government, aviation, oil & gas, and corporate clients is highly desirable
- PMP Training / Project Management knowledge preferred
- Certifications in Six Sigma, Business Analysis, or Sales are an advantage
- Experience in the Qatar / GCC market
- Strong exposure to large-scale and high-value FM contracts
- Ability to work independently and lead estimation functions
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Do you have hands-on experience in estimation with a Facility Management company?
- How many years of experience do you have in estimation?
- What is your Current Salary ?
- What is your Expected Salary ?
- What is your Notice Period?