We are seeking a skilled and experienced Interior Fit Out Junior Cost Estimator( to handle all Civil, MEP and Joinery )to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in estimating costs for interior fit-out projects, with the ability to accurately assess project requirements, analyze data, and prepare detailed cost estimates. The Interior Fit Out Estimator will play a key role in ensuring that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints while meeting quality standards and client expectations.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reviews of project plans, specifications, and other relevant documents to understand project requirements and scope.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, designers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for cost estimation.
- Analyze project drawings, blueprints, and specifications to identify materials, labor, and equipment requirements.
- Utilize cost estimation software and tools to prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for interior fit-out projects.
- Research and obtain pricing for materials, equipment, and subcontractor services from suppliers and vendors.
- Evaluate historical data, industry trends, and market conditions to determine cost factors and develop cost models.
- Prepare cost breakdowns, quantity take-offs, and bill of quantities (BOQ) for use in project budgeting and planning.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options to optimize project budgets without compromising quality.
- Present cost estimates to project stakeholders, including clients, management, and team members, and provide explanations and justifications as needed.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve cost efficiencies.
- Maintain accurate records of cost estimates, pricing data, and project documentation for future reference and analysis.
- Monitor project costs throughout the project lifecycle, tracking variances and adjusting estimates as necessary to ensure budget compliance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in cost estimation for interior fit-out projects in UAE.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex project documents and drawings.
- Excellent mathematical and numerical abilities, with a thorough understanding of construction costs, pricing, and budgeting.
- Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and regulations related to interior fit-out construction.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment, managing multiple projects and deadlines.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build positive relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications for data analysis and reporting
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month
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