Job Title: Estimator – Fit-Out
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator – Fit-Out to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for interior fit-out projects while ensuring profitability, quality, and compliance with client requirements. The role requires strong analytical skills, advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel, and solid knowledge of fit-out materials, vendor sourcing, and market pricing within the Saudi market.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare BOQs, detailed cost estimates, and tender submissions for interior fit-out projects.
- Review project drawings, specifications, and client requirements to ensure accurate estimation.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
- Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions such as VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, and Macros for estimation and reporting.
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, procurement, and site teams to align project scope and costings.
- Maintain and update databases for materials, labor costs, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Verify technical drawings and specifications to ensure complete project scope coverage.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide value engineering recommendations.
- Assist in preparing variation orders and project cost analysis when required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in estimation within the interior fit-out or contracting industry.
- Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC market is preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong understanding of technical drawings, specifications, and BOQ preparation.
- Knowledge of Saudi market pricing, suppliers, and sourcing strategies.
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with estimation software and ERP systems.
- Familiarity with commercial, retail, hospitality, and office fit-out projects.
- Knowledge of value engineering and cost control techniques.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Company accommodation/allowance (if applicable)
- Medical insurance
- Annual leave and air ticket as per Saudi labor law
- Career growth opportunities
Pay: ﷼5,000.00 - ﷼6,500.00 per month
Work Location: In person