Project Estimator

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Project Estimator to join our dynamic team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial kitchen projects, evaluating tender documents, coordinating with suppliers, and supporting the sales and project teams to ensure competitive and profitable proposals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and interpret architectural drawings, MEP layouts, and kitchen design plans.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and quotations for kitchen equipment and installation.
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain the best pricing and lead times.
• Collaborate with the sales and project management teams to develop winning proposals.
• Analyse tender documentation and prepare competitive bids within deadlines.
• Conduct value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality.
• Track project costs and update pricing databases regularly.
• Support procurement by suggesting alternatives for unavailable or delayed items.
• Participate in project handovers and assist with BOQ verification during execution.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field (preferred).
• 2–4 years of experience in project estimation, preferably in the commercial kitchen or F&B equipment industry.
• Strong understanding of kitchen equipment, stainless steel fabrication, and installation processes.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD (basic), and estimation software.
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and tight deadlines.

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance-based bonuses
• Professional growth opportunities in a niche industry
• Supportive team environment
• Exposure to luxury hospitality projects across the UAE and GCC

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

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