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Burtplace General Contracting LLC

Job Title: Estimation EngineerLocation: [UAE , AUH]Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for projects, analyzing material and labor requirements, and supporting project bidding processes. You will collaborate with project managers, procurement, and design teams to ensure competitive and realistic project costings.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed project estimates, including material, labor, and equipment costs.</li><li>Review project drawings, specifications, and scope to develop accurate cost projections.</li><li>Analyze historical data and current market trends to support cost estimation.</li><li>Collaborate with procurement and design teams to optimize project costs.</li><li>Prepare bills of quantities (BOQ) and tender documents.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide recommendations.</li><li>Maintain records of estimates, revisions, and cost databases.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Proven experience as an Estimation Engineer in [construction projects].</li><li>Strong knowledge of estimation methods, project costing, and industry standards.</li><li>Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Excel, Primavera, CostX, etc.).</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Construction Estimator - Engineer

JOBSCAN Middle East Ltd.

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 Our Client is a recognized player in the Construction industry and a part of a large holding group, responsible for several prestigious projects within the UAE and Middle East region. The role is based in Abu Dhabi.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 The Civil Estimation Manager (Pre-Contracts) is responsible for managing all pre-award activities related to tendering and cost estimation for residential construction projects, including villas, townhouses, mixed-use buildings and industrial projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 1. Pre-Contracts &amp; Tender Management
 
 
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 Lead the full pre-contract workflow from tender receipt to final submission.
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 Review tender invitations, contract clauses, drawings, specifications, and addendums.
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 Identify commercial, technical, and contractual risks early and prepare risk registers.
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 Coordinate tender clarifications with clients/consultants.
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 Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and tender briefings.
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 2. Technical Review &amp; Quantity Verification (Pre-Contract Stage)
 
 
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 Oversee detailed review of drawings and BOQs to ensure alignment with scope.
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 Validate quantity take-offs prepared by civil and architectural estimators.
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 Highlight discrepancies, exclusions, and assumptions for Pre-Contracts management.
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 Ensure compliance with tender requirements and applicable construction standards
 
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 3. Cost Estimation
 
 
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 Prepare detailed pre-contract cost estimates:
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 &ndash; Civil &amp; structural works
 
 
 &ndash; Architectural &amp; finishes
 
 
 &ndash; Preliminaries, site overheads, indirect costs
 
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 Conduct value-engineering and alternative proposals to enhance competitiveness.
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 4. Vendor/Subcontractor Pre-Contract Coordination
 
 
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 Float RFQs to approved subcontractors and suppliers at the pre-tender stage.
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 Negotiate pre-contract rates in coordination with Procurement &amp; Management.
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 5. Bid Documentation &amp; Final Submission
 
 
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 Prepare full pre-contracts tender packages
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 Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all pre-contract submissions.
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 Coordinate with senior management for pricing reviews and final approval.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering.
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 15 years of estimation/pre-contracts, tendering &amp; cost planning experience, predominantly with a main contractor.
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 Strong background in residential projects - villas, townhouses, mixed-use buildings and industrial projects.
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 Deep knowledge of UAE construction practices, market and subcontractor landscape.
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 Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
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 Proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, and estimation tools such as Candy/CCS.
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 Thanks for your interest and application for the role. Regrettably only shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted.
 
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Civil Estimation Manager- Pre-Contracts

M4 CONTRACTING S.A.R.L

Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects</li><li>Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates</li><li>Conduct site visits to gather information on access, logistics, and existing conditions</li><li>Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure estimates are comprehensive</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for accuracy and competitiveness</li><li>Develop and maintain a database of historical cost data</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering alternatives</li><li>Present estimates and cost plans to clients and stakeholders</li><li>Monitor project budgets and provide updates as needed</li><li>Assist in bid preparation and proposal development</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations</li><li>Support project managers during the construction phase with cost-related issues</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field</li><li>Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction estimating</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations</li><li>Proficiency in estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar</li><li>Excellent analytical and mathematical skills</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines</li><li>Experience with both residential and commercial construction projects</li><li>Knowledge of local building codes and permitting processes</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to AED30,000.00 per month

Estimating and Pricing Manager

<div>Title:
Senior Quantity Surveyor- Commercial Fitout
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor 
Company: KBR-Abu Dhabi
Project Scope: Warehouse Construction, Refurbishments and Commercial Fit-Out 
Location: Abu Dhabi 
Experience Required: 10 years
Employment Type: Full-time, Contract
About Company
&quot;Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
KBR provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.&quot;
The project scope encompasses Project Management Consultancy (PMC) to provide services for fit-out, refurbishment, and construction projects related to buildings and Warehouses (non-process related), within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The purpose of the PMC is to oversee all project execution activities on behalf of the Client, and to provide project assurance for a timely completion of construction works within budget and to the required specification. The PMC is required to provide sound project management and controls, contract management, quality management, safety management, and environment management practices in accordance with recognized best practices.
Job Responsibilities
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing financial and contractual aspects of construction projects, ensuring strict cost control and commercial compliance from the initial tender phase through to final accounts. This role may involve leading a team of quantity surveyors, managing procurement processes, and providing expert financial analysis and reports to the Project Manager. The Senior Quantity Surveyor must be proactive in identifying commercial risks, negotiating contracts, and ensuring project profitability and accuracy in cost forecasting within the UAE construction market. The role demands high quality and cost-effective execution of all quantity surveying deliverables.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Tender &amp; Contract Preparation: Manage the preparation of comprehensive tender and contract documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements and standard contract forms (e.g., FIDIC). This includes the review of tender documents, client requirements, scope of work, project preamble, drawings, and specifications.</li><li>
Cost Management &amp; Control: Implement stringent cost control measures, review project costs regularly, and strive for improved cost forecasting accuracy across all project stages. Monitor projects with respect to budgeted cost, demand forecasts, and time over-runs to ensure timely execution.</li><li>
Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations for contracts and schedules with relevant Stakeholders, subcontractors, and suppliers to secure favorable terms and resolve commercial issues.</li><li>
Bill of Quantities (BoQ): Prepare, verify, and manage detailed Bills of Quantities. Analyze design drawings and review quantity take-off from detailed design drawings to prepare BoQs and determine quantities of materials needed. Ensure quantity take-offs are as per standards and project requirements.</li><li>
Stakeholder Representation &amp; Coordination: Lead discussions regarding project issues and attend monthly commercial and subcontractor meetings.</li><li>
Financial Reporting &amp; Analysis: Analyze project outcomes and provide detailed budget, progress, and cost reports to the Project Manager.</li><li>
Procurement &amp; Payment Management: Manage and process all payments and invoices, including final accounts. Monitor the flow of payments to Contractors against budget quantities and actual progress done.</li><li>
Documentation &amp; Compliance: Ensure all quantity surveying activities oversee and ensure compliance with industry standards, prepare reports and maintain accurate documentation for audit purposes. This includes preparing deviation and variation statements for final payments of contractors.</li><li>
Site Coordination &amp; Progress Monitoring: Coordinate with site construction team and finalize and certify the actual physical work done at site to facilitate Contractor payments. Conduct joint surveys with both parties for site visits and check actual work done progress measurement.</li><li>
Change Work &amp; Variation Management: Assess change work orders and variations (Contractor and Client) in line with the Contract of Agreement. Review and evaluate interim payment applications raised by the contractor during the supervision stage, conducting necessary verifications before issuing payment certificates on behalf of the client. Ensure that the Contractor submits a new price if an activity is not included in the original scope of works and process this for approval. Evaluate site instructions against planned costs and submit for approval.</li><li>
Material &amp; Resource Monitoring: Monitor the quantity of material received, issued, and used at site by Contractors to facilitate weekly progress.</li><li>
Value Engineering &amp; Process Improvement: Review and assess contracts and scopes of works for possible value engineering.</li></ul>
Qualifications and Experience<ul><li>
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent certification is preferred.</li><li>
10 years of quantity surveying experience in large-scale commercial construction and refurbishment projects.</li><li>
UAE/regional construction experience with a strong understanding of local regulations and contractual practices is required.</li></ul>
Technical Skills<ul><li>
Extensive knowledge of construction processes, cost estimation, contract administration, and standard contract forms.</li><li>
Proven expertise in cost control, negotiation, and risk management related to construction variations. Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Extra item rate analysis, certification, and approvals for payments.</li><li>
Proficiency in relevant quantity surveying and cost management software, as well as project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).</li></ul></div>

Senior Quantity Surveyor- Commercial Fitout

Simplify General Contracting LLC

Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates and BOQs based on project drawings and specifications.</li><li>Analyze and calculate project requirements, materials, labour costs and other costs for estimations.</li><li>Review tender documents and ensure all requirements are properly addressed.</li><li>Coordinate with procurement and project engineering team for pricing and technical inputs.</li><li>Maintain records of all estimates, tenders, and revisions.</li><li>Ensure estimates are accurate, complete, and submitted on time</li><li>Assists in Procurement of materials</li></ul>Requirements:&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil, Mechanical Engg, or any related course&middot; Minimum 3 years of experience as an Estimation Engineer in construction&middot; Proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, and estimation software.&middot; Excellent analytical and communication skills.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED6,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month

Estimation Engineer

Illumination Centre Electrical Contracting Est.

The Civil Engineer (Quantity Surveyor) is responsible for preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and contracts; monitoring project budgets; and evaluating variations throughout the project lifecycle.Duties &amp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BOQs) based on project drawings and specifications.</li><li>Evaluate tenders and prepare comprehensive tender documentation.</li><li>Review drawings and technical specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Prepare submittals, LPOs, invoices, snag lists, RFIs, and shop drawings.</li><li>Coordinate with project consultants to ensure timely approvals and smooth project execution.</li><li>Source and evaluate potential vendors and suppliers for construction materials procurement.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering with at least 2 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the candidate&rsquo;s home country.</li><li>Abu Dhabi Municipality Engineer registration is an advantage.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, Excel, and Adobe applications.</li><li>Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Can join immediately</li><li>Visit Visa</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, FresherApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How much is your expected salary?</li><li>Can you join immediately?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Quantity Surveyor: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>

Quantity Surveyor / Civil Engineer

Aecom

Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Summary The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead key elements of the site-based post contract delivery of our cost management activities with a major Abu Dhabi client. They will be expected to work well as part of a project delivery team and autonomously and know when to reach back to the office / line manager for additional support. Job Duties <ul> <li>To achieve the highest standards of professional competence and to demonstrate this ability in all dealings with clients and professional contacts, reinforcing the profile of the firm.</li> <li>Ability to integrate with key members of the design team and Client team.</li> <li>Assist in evaluating claims.</li> <li>Preparation of financial updates and monthly cost reports.</li> <li>Assesses and value progress payments and change requests.</li> <li>Review and compare scopes of work, production rates, and cost data.</li> <li>Preparation of earned value reports.</li> <li>Prepare, review, and update cash-flows.</li> <li>Estimate variation orders for Contractors/Subcontractors.</li> <li>Evaluate and negotiates variations and change orders in liaison with the Contract Administrator, Design and Construction Teams.</li> <li>Evaluate and negotiate final accounts settlements.</li> </ul> Qualification <ul> <li>Must have a QS or Engineering degree or similar equivalent</li> <li>MRICS Desirable</li> </ul> Specific Skills Required <ul> <li>High level of literacy skills in English.</li> <li>Excellent working knowledge of industry best practices</li> <li>To lead our commercial team on a major leisure and entertainment project</li> <li>Knowledge of cost and contract management techniques, budget management and change control</li> <li>Ability to present confidently</li> <li>Ability to act with discretion and safeguarding confidentiality of project data.</li> <li>Computer Literate, with specific experience in Cost Management software programs</li> </ul> Person Specification(Personality Attributes) <ul> <li>A dynamic, forward-thinking person with the skills to self-manage and manage others</li> <li>Presentable and personable, this individual will be a team player and comfortable with working in a large team and dynamic environment.</li> <li>Build successful working relationships with internal departments</li> <li>Ability to handle multiple tasks and establish priorities for the timely completion of work.</li> <li>High level of professionalism, initiative and creativity.</li> <li>Problem solving/lateral thinking skills.</li> </ul> Experience <ul> <li>A minimum of 10 years' experience with large scale projects.</li> <li>Experience in working in a consultancy practice is preferable.</li> <li>Communication and formal English language skills are considered essential.</li> <li>48hrs 5 day working week</li> <li>Occasional travel within Abu Dhabi maybe required so driving license and car is required</li> </ul> About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options,well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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