Our company is seeking a dedicated Fit-Out Estimator to join our joinery and interior fit-out department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing detailed cost estimates, reviewing project documentation, and ensuring competitive and accurate tender submissions
Job Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for interior fit-out and joinery projects.
- Review and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and scope of works.
- Perform material and labor quantity take-offs and develop Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
- Prepare tender submissions, cost breakdowns, and pricing schedules.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Ensure all estimates comply with project specifications, drawings, and budget requirements.
- Identify potential cost savings and propose value engineering solutions.
- Coordinate closely with project managers, designers, and procurement teams during pre- and post-tender stages.
- Maintain and update cost databases, supplier lists, and pricing records for future projects.
- Support the project team with variation pricing and cost control during project execution.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an Estimator in the interior fit-out or joinery industry.
- Strong knowledge of fit-out materials, joinery works, and construction methods.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents accurately.
- Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills for coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight tender deadlines.
- Knowledge of local market rates, material costs, and supplier base is an advantage.
Job Type: Full-time