Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Fit-out Project Estimator to join our construction team with 3 to 4 years experience. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for accurately estimating costs, preparing detailed proposals, and supporting the successful delivery of interior fit-out projects. Your expertise will help ensure projects are financially viable, competitive, and aligned with client expectations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile construction projects by leveraging your skills in estimating, negotiation, and project management within a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for interior fit-out projects by analyzing drawings, specifications, and scope of work using industry-standard tools such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid.
- Collaborate closely with design teams, contractors, suppliers, and clients to gather accurate pricing data and negotiate terms that benefit the project while maintaining profitability.
- Develop detailed pricing strategies and budgets that incorporate labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor quotes, and contingency allowances.
- Conduct thorough quantity take-offs from architectural drawings to ensure precise cost calculations.
- Support project management teams by providing cost control insights throughout the project lifecycle to prevent overruns and optimize resource allocation.
- Review construction contracts to understand scope requirements and identify potential risks or cost-saving opportunities.
- Assist in the preparation of bid submissions, proposals, and tender documents with clarity and professionalism.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction estimating best practices, market trends, and new materials or techniques relevant to interior fit-out projects.
Experience
- Proven experience in construction estimating with a focus on interior fit-out or renovation projects.
- Strong proficiency in Bluebeam Revu for digital take-offs and document management.
- Hands-on experience with HeavyBid or similar estimating software is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability in negotiation with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to secure favorable terms.
- Solid understanding of construction processes, site management, contracts, and project management principles.
- Familiarity with cost control techniques and budgeting within complex construction environments.
- Previous construction site experience is a plus, providing insight into on-the-ground realities that influence estimates.
- Knowledge of construction management practices ensures estimates align with project timelines and quality standards. Join us as a Fit-out Project Estimator and become a vital part of delivering exceptional interior spaces! Your expertise will drive project success from initial estimate through completion—empowering our team to build innovative environments that inspire.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED1.00 per month
Experience:
- Project Estimator: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person