job Role & Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for joinery works including kitchens, wardrobes, counters, wall panels, doors, and custom furniture
- Study drawings, specifications, BOQs, and tender documents to understand project scope
- Take accurate quantity take-offs from shop drawings and IFC drawings
- Price materials such as MDF, plywood, veneers, laminates, solid wood, hardware, fittings, finishes, and accessories
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers
- Coordinate with design, production, and site teams to ensure estimates are practical and competitive
- Prepare rate analysis, cost breakdowns, and value engineering proposals
- Compare tender drawings with site conditions and highlight discrepancies
- Assist in budget control, cost monitoring, and variation pricing during project execution
- Maintain updated costing databases for materials, labor, and production
- Support project managers during contract negotiations and clarifications
Skills & Qualifications:
- Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Interior Design, or related field
- 2–5 years experience as a Joinery Estimator (UAE/GCC experience preferred)
- Strong knowledge of joinery materials, finishes, hardware, and manufacturing processes
- Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software (if applicable)
- Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and interior details
- Good communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per month