Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for interior fit out projects, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining compliance with project specifications, company standards, and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to understand scope of work.
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for materials, labor, subcontractors, and equipment.
- Analyze and compare supplier/subcontractor quotations to ensure competitive pricing.
- Develop BOQ (Bill of Quantities) and prepare tender submissions within deadlines.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and designers to clarify scope and requirements.
- Track changes in design, scope, and pricing during pre- and post-tender stages.
- Evaluate risks, assumptions, and opportunities in pricing to support decision-making.
- Assist in preparing value engineering options to meet client budgets.
- Maintain updated database of suppliers, subcontractors, and material prices.
- Prepare cost reports and assist in project budgeting and forecasting.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an Estimator in Interior Fit Out projects in the UAE/GCC.
- Strong knowledge of joinery, partitions, ceilings, flooring, MEP coordination, and finishes.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to AED10,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have?
- How many years of experience in fit out?
- What is your salary expectation?
- What is your notice period?