Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for interior design projects, including materials, furnishings, fixtures, labor, and installation costs.
• Analyze design plans, specifications, and client briefs to define the scope of work and required materials.
• Perform quantity take-offs for various design elements such as flooring, cabinetry, textiles, and lighting.
• Conduct market research to assess current pricing for materials and labor specific to interior design.
• Collaborate closely with designers, project managers, and suppliers to ensure estimates reflect project requirements.
• Assist in preparing bid proposals and presentations for client meetings.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering while maintaining design intent.
• Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle and assist in variance analysis.
• Prepare detailed reports summarizing estimates and financial projections.
• Maintain an up-to-date database of historical costs and preferred vendors for materials and services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a world-ranked university.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience, with proven expertise in cost management within a premium interior design company.
• Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, tendering, contracts, and claims.
• Dubai-based, with a strong understanding of local construction and design industry standards.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, design-driven environment.

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and portfolio of relevant projects to careers@noon-designs.com with the subject line “Senior Quantity Surveyor – Interior Design Application"

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Similar: 8 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driving License (Required)

Location:

• Dubai (Preferred)