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TIC LLC

We are seeking a skilled Estimator with experience in construction and/or landscape projects to join our growing team. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project plans and specifications, sourcing materials, and collaborating with project managers to ensure successful project execution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for landscape construction projects (labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors)</li><li>Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes</li><li>Develop bid proposals and present to management or clients</li><li>Track project budgets, change orders, and cost adjustments</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and clients throughout project lifecycle</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of materials, pricing, and industry trends</li><li>Support takeoffs and quantity measurements for project planning</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Estimator – Construction/Landscape Experience

Competent Engineering Construction

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Civil Estimator to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of proven experience in the construction industry and a strong background in preparing accurate cost estimates for civil and infrastructure projects. This role is critical to our project bidding process and requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical skills, and commercial awareness.&#8203;Key Responsibilities:&middot; &#8203;Tendering &amp; Bidding:o &#8203;Prepare and submit comprehensive, competitive, and accurate cost estimates and proposals for civil, Fit- out and infrastructure projects.o &#8203;Review and analyze tender documents, drawings, specifications, and scope of work to fully understand project requirements.o &#8203;Identify potential risks, opportunities, and cost-saving alternatives during the bidding process.&middot; &#8203;Quantity Surveying &amp; Cost Analysis:o &#8203;Perform detailed Quantity Take-Off (QTO) for all civil works, including earthworks, concrete, structural steel, paving, and utilities.o &#8203;Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of unit rates for various materials, labor, and equipment.o &#8203;Prepare detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and pricing schedules.&middot; &#8203;Project Collaboration &amp; Management:o &#8203;Participate in bid clarification meetings and client negotiations.o &#8203;Prepare pre-contract documents, including project budgets and cash flow projections.&middot; &#8203;Reporting &amp; Documentation:o &#8203;Maintain accurate and organized records of all project estimates, including assumptions, methodologies, and final tender submissions.o &#8203;Prepare detailed reports for management on bid outcomes, market trends, and cost benchmarks.&#8203;Qualifications &amp; Requirements:&middot; &#8203;Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.&middot; &#8203;Technical Skills:o &#8203;Proven expertise in Quantity Take-Off (QTO) and cost estimation for civil works.o &#8203;Proficiency in estimation software&rsquo;s.o &#8203;Solid understanding of construction contracts (e.g., FIDIC), tender procedures, and local market pricing.o &#8203;Experience with different types of contracts, including lump-sum, unit-rate, and design-and-build.&middot; &#8203;Soft Skills:o &#8203;Excellent communication and negotiation skills.o &#8203;Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.&middot; &#8203;Other:o &#8203;A valid UAE driving license is a plus.o &#8203;Candidates with a strong network of subcontractors and suppliers in Abu Dhabi will be highly regarded.&#8203;Salary &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>&middot; Competitive salary package (based on experience).</li></ul>&middot; Medical insurance, annual leave, and benefits as per UAE labor lawJob Type: Full-time

Civil Estimator -Building Construction Industry

Safeway Facilities Management Services

Job Description &ndash; Estimator Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial interior fit-out projects. The role involves studying drawings, BOQs, and specifications, conducting site visits, analyzing labor, material, and subcontractor requirements, and preparing competitive quotations. The Estimator will work closely with the Sales, Design, and Project Management teams to ensure precise pricing and profitability for the company.Key ResponsibilitiesTendering &amp; Cost Estimation<ul><li>Review project drawings, specifications, and BOQs to prepare detailed cost estimates.</li><li>Conduct site visits to gather necessary information for estimation and identify potential risks.</li><li>Prepare and submit quotations, proposals, and tender documents within deadlines.</li><li>Analyze labor, materials, subcontractor quotes, and overheads to arrive at competitive pricing.</li><li>Ensure all cost estimates include necessary profit margins and align with company targets.</li></ul>Coordination &amp; Documentation<ul><li>Coordinate with the Design team for drawings, revisions, and clarifications.</li><li>Liaise with the Procurement team for updated material prices and supplier quotations.</li><li>Maintain a database of material rates, subcontractor rates, and project costs.</li><li>Prepare value engineering alternatives to optimize project costs without compromising quality.</li></ul>Client &amp; Sales Support<ul><li>Support the Sales team in preparing proposals and presentations.</li><li>Attend client/consultant meetings to clarify technical and commercial queries.</li><li>Assist in negotiations with clients and subcontractors when required.</li></ul>Post-Tender &amp; Handover<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost breakdowns for approved projects.</li><li>Handover all estimation details, BOQs, and cost sheets to the Project Manager for execution.</li><li>Support in preparing variation orders and cost adjustments during project execution.</li></ul>Key Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong analytical and numerical skills.</li><li>Knowledge of interior fit-out works (joinery, MEP, civil, finishes).</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD (basic reading), and estimation software/Zoho CRM.</li><li>Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple tenders.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.</li><li>3&ndash;5 years&rsquo; experience as an Estimator in the UAE interior fit-out industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of local suppliers, subcontractors, and market rates.</li></ul>Reporting To<ul><li>Reports directly to the Project Manager / General Manager.</li><li>Works closely with Sales, Procurement, and Design Teams.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentJob Type: Full-time

Estimation Engineer

ALKOUS MARINE

Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Cost Estimator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring that all aspects of the project are accounted for. Your expertise in construction estimating and cost control will be vital in supporting project management and ensuring profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, contracts, and pricing strategies.Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare cost estimates for marine projects such as shipbuilding, boat repairs, retrofitting, offshore structures, and maintenance works.</li><li>Analyze technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents to determine material, labor, and equipment requirements.</li><li>Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare bills of quantities (BOQ) for hull, machinery, electrical, outfitting, and other marine systems.</li><li>Evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations to ensure competitiveness and compliance with project requirements.</li><li>Develop cost breakdown structures (CBS) and maintain updated cost databases for marine materials and labor rates.</li><li>Identify potential risks and cost impacts related to design changes, scope variations, and unforeseen technical challenges.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and production teams to validate cost inputs and assumptions.</li><li>Prepare tender submissions, cost proposals, and financial reports for clients and management.</li><li>Support contract negotiations by providing accurate cost data and justifications.</li><li>Track and monitor project costs versus estimates, highlighting variances to management.</li></ul>Additional Duties<ul><li>Maintain updated market knowledge of marine materials, equipment, and labor costs.</li><li>Assist in value engineering and propose cost-saving alternatives.</li><li>Ensure all estimates comply with marine industry standards, classification society rules, and HSE requirements.</li><li>Prepare post-project cost analysis to improve future estimating accuracy.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Senior Cost Estimator

Lines Definition Decor

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with at least 3 years of experience in the interior design and fit-out sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building and fit-out projects, from initial calculations to final figures, while ensuring value for money and project quality.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents for commercial, retail, and residential fit-out projects.</li><li>Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate material take-offs and costings.</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.</li><li>Monitor project budgets and prepare cost reports throughout project life cycles.</li><li>Conduct site visits to assess project progress and verify quantities on-site.</li><li>Support the procurement team in negotiating contracts and managing subcontractor agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, designers, and clients to understand scope and resolve cost-related issues.</li><li>Assist in value engineering to ensure cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.</li><li>Update and maintain a cost database for internal reference and future projects.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 3 years&rsquo; experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator role within the interior design and fit-out industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of fit-out materials, finishes, joinery, MEP coordination.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software such as PlanSwift, CostX, or similar.</li><li>Good understanding of Abu Dhabi Municipality approval processes and client consultant procedures.</li><li>Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Good communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience with luxury residential or commercial fit-out projects.</li><li>Knowledge of sustainable materials and cost-efficient practices.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Fit-out Company as QS: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Required)</li></ul>

Fit-out Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

BGC International General Contracting LLC

<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates.</li><li>Analyze project requirements, scope of work, and client expectations to develop detailed cost breakdowns.</li><li>Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works.</li><li>Request and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and project teams to validate pricing strategies and assumptions.</li><li>Prepare and submit technical and commercial proposals, bid summaries, and tender clarifications.</li><li>Participate in pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients, consultants, and internal teams.</li><li>Track and update market rates for labor, materials, and subcontracting to maintain competitive pricing.</li><li>Support value engineering, cost control, and risk assessment exercises.</li><li>Maintain estimation databases, historical cost records, and project benchmarking tools.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;6 years of estimation experience in the UAE/GCC construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction methods, market rates, and estimation software (e.g., CCS Candy, PlanSwift, AutoCAD, MS Excel).</li><li>Experience in pricing for different types of projects (e.g., buildings, infrastructure, fit-out, MEP) is highly desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE tendering processes and local regulatory requirements.</li><li>Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>what is the current salary</li><li>what is expected salary</li><li>notice period ?</li><li>How many year UAE experience</li></ul>

Estimator

a Leading nursery in Abu Dhabi

ob description:A Leading Contracting company in Abu Dhabi is looking for Estimation Manager/ Head Estimation for their officeEstimation managerThe Estimation manager plays a crucial role in the construction and building industry, particularly in overseeing the estimation process for various projects. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking to ensure accurate and competitive bids. The Estimation Head will lead a team of estimators, collaborating with project managers and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and produce comprehensive estimates that align with the company's goals and client expectations.Responsibilities:1. Lead and manage the estimation team, ensuring high-quality and timely estimates for all projects.2. Develop and implement estimation processes and methodologies to enhance accuracy and efficiency.3. Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.4. Collaborate with project managers to understand project scope, timelines, and budgetary constraints.5. Analyse historical data and market trends to inform pricing strategies and competitive bidding.6. Prepare and present estimates to senior management and clients, addressing any questions or concerns.7. Monitor and evaluate the performance of the estimation team, providing mentorship and training as needed.8. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the estimation process.9. Participate in post-bid reviews to assess the accuracy of estimates and identify areas for improvement.10. Foster relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and enhance bidcompetitiveness.Preferred Candidate:1. Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil engineering.2. Minimum of 8 years&rsquo; experience as an Estimation3. Proven experience in a senior estimation role within the construction industry specially in residential high end luxury villas.4. Preparing periodic reports detailing project costs and cost-to complete estimates.5. Identify and report value engineering and cost reduction opportunities.6. Strong leadership and team management skills.7. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.8. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.9. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.10. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.11. Strong negotiation skills and business acumen.12. Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.13. Commitment to continuous professional development and industry knowledge.Desired skills *Expertise in construction estimation software ((AutoCAD, ERP Software, Planswift).Strong analytical and mathematical skills.Excellent project management capabilities.In-depth knowledge of construction materials and methods.Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.Strong negotiation and decision-making skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.Job Type: Full-timeExperience:<ul><li>Estimation: 4 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeExperience:<ul><li>Villa: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>

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