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Euro Group Engineering Consultancy

Job Summary:The Cost Estimation Engineer is expected to develop accurate, comprehensive, and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering projects from the initial design phase through to the preparation and submission of winning tenders. The ideal applicant will leverage their in-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction practices, and market conditions to analyze project requirements, assess costs, and generate detailed estimates that support informed decision-making, effective budgeting, and successful bid outcomes. Candidates must demonstrate excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills, as well as a commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement in both design and tendering processes. The role demands a proactive individual capable of working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality estimates and competitive bids that contribute to the company's success.Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Estimate Development:</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects (e.g., roads, bridges, water/wastewater infrastructure, buildings) during the design phase, ranging from conceptual to detailed design stages, and for inclusion in tender submissions.</li><li>Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to determine the scope of work and material requirements, with a focus on identifying potential cost drivers and risks relevant to bidding.</li><li>Develop accurate quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment, ensuring alignment with tender requirements.</li><li>Research and obtain current pricing data for materials, equipment, and subcontractors, seeking competitive pricing for bid preparation.</li><li>Develop and apply appropriate labor rates, productivity factors, and overhead costs, considering market conditions and competitive bidding strategies.</li><li>Incorporate risk assessment and contingency planning into cost estimates, reflecting potential project challenges and opportunities to enhance bid competitiveness</li></ul><ul><li>Tendering Support:</li><li>Collaborate with the tendering team to develop competitive and winning bids.</li><li>Prepare cost breakdowns and pricing schedules for tender submissions.</li><li>Review tender documents and identify any discrepancies or areas requiring clarification.</li><li>Support the development of value engineering proposals to optimize project costs and improve bid competitiveness.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all tender requirements and deadlines.</li></ul><ul><li>Design Coordination:</li><li>Collaborate closely with civil engineers, architects, and other design professionals to ensure estimates are aligned with design intent and constructability and optimized for cost-effectiveness in the tendering process.</li><li>Review design documents and provide feedback on potential cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Participate in design review meetings to discuss cost implications of design choices, with a focus on maximizing bid competitiveness.</li></ul><ul><li>Data Management and Analysis:</li><li>Maintain a database of historical cost data to support the development of future estimates, and to inform bidding strategies.</li><li>Analyze cost variances and identify trends to improve the accuracy of future estimates, and to enhance bid competitiveness.</li><li>Develop and maintain cost estimation templates and procedures, tailored for both design and tendering purposes.</li></ul><ul><li>Reporting and Documentation:</li><li>Prepare clear and concise cost estimation reports, including detailed breakdowns of costs, suitable for both design and tendering applications.</li><li>Present cost estimates to project managers, clients, and other stakeholders, clearly articulating the basis for pricing decisions in tender submissions.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of all assumptions and data used in the estimation process, ensuring transparency and defensibility in tender evaluations.</li></ul><ul><li>Software and Tools:</li><li>Utilize cost estimation software (Procore, STACK, ProEst, HCSS, CCS Candy, HeavyBid, Bidding Software, Sage Estimating, etc.,) to develop and manage cost estimates, and to prepare tender pricing schedules.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in cost estimation.</li><li>Experience in both Engineering Design firms and Contracting companies is highly desirable. Candidates with significant relevant experience within a Contracting company may be considered even if their experience in an Engineering Design firm is less extensive.</li><li>Proven experience in preparing detailed cost estimates for a variety of civil engineering projects.</li><li>Experience in preparing and submitting competitive bids for civil engineering projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction practices.</li><li>Proficiency in cost estimation software (Procore, STACK, ProEst etc.,).</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.</li><li>Knowledge of current market pricing for materials, equipment, and labor in the construction industry.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) credential or equivalent is highly desirable.</li><li>Proven experience in cost estimation for roads, structures, bridges, municipal assets, and environmental management projects.</li><li>Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations, including but not limited to AASHTO, ASCE, and Saudi Building Codes.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Cost Estimation</li><li>Quantity Takeoff</li><li>Civil Engineering Design</li><li>Data Analysis</li><li>Report Writing</li><li>Communication</li><li>Problem-Solving</li><li>Tendering &amp; Bid Preparation</li><li>Software Proficiency (e.g., Cost Estimation Software, Microsoft Office Suite)</li><li>Knowledge of Construction Materials and Methods</li><li>Risk Assessment</li></ul>Job Type: Contract Contract length: 12 months

Cost Estimation Engineer

Sedra Albunian

We are looking for a cost estimating engineer to join our team and help us deliver high-quality projects to our clients. You will be responsible for estimating the costs, resources, and labor needed for various projects, such as buildings, fit-out, facility management, and other structures. You will also prepare cost breakdowns, budget statements, proposals, and reports to support the project management and decision-making process.ResponsibilitiesEstimate costs for projects (buildings, fit-out, facility management).Meet clients to discuss project scope.Gather information on-site about materials and labor.Collaborate with engineers and contractors.Analyze blueprints and documents for estimates.Prepare cost breakdowns and budget statements.Recommend cost-saving measures.Support junior engineers and project staff.Requirement:Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.At least five years of experience in cost estimating.Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsFamiliarity with various cost estimating methods, tools, and software, such as Excel, AutoCAD, and Primavera.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Relative experience in the Saudi Market.Ability to write &amp; read ARABIC.Ready to join immediately.Job Type: Full-time

Future Concept 

The Civil Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for civil engineering projects by analyzing tender documents, drawings, and technical specifications. This role involves preparing detailed BOQs, evaluating direct and indirect costs, and collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure the submission of competitive and comprehensive technical and financial proposals. &nbsp;Detailed Duties and Responsibilities:- Analyze tender documents (RFPs, RFQs), drawings, and project specifications.- Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ) based on construction and shop drawings.- Estimate civil works such as excavation, backfilling, concrete, asphalt, steel structures, fencing, external utilities.- Use cost estimation tools like Excel, Candy, and Planswift.- Review and verify quantities with the technical office.- Analyze direct and indirect costs including labor, materials, equipment, and logistics.- Coordinate with suppliers for material quotations and ensure compliance with project specs.- Prepare rate analysis for each BOQ item.- Evaluate project risks and incorporate them into the pricing model.- Generate cost comparison reports and support contract negotiations.- Coordinate with planning team to develop preliminary project schedules.- Update cost databases based on market trends and past project performance.- Analyze deviations between estimated and actual project costs.- Attend pre-bid meetings and coordinate with clients or consultants.- Support the contracts and finance teams in final proposal submissions.

Civil Estimation Engineer

Omada Rail Systems

<div><ul><li>Project Management
</li></ul><ul><li>Permanent Contract
</li></ul><ul><li>Mid-Senior Level
</li></ul><ul><li>Riyadh</li></ul></div>
 <div>About Us 
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.&quot;
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers. 
About the Role 
Project Description
This PMO initiative manages a multi-year, multi-billion-riyal aviation capital development programme, ensuring alignment with national strategic objectives. Operating as an integrated consultancy&ndash;client team, the PMO provides oversight, governance, and support across multiple Operating Companies (OpCos). Within this structure, the Senior Cost Control Engineer plays a critical role in cost governance, estimation, and financial monitoring, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all portfolio cost data. 
Role Purpose
The Senior Cost Control Engineer will be responsible for managing, validating, and reporting cost performance across a diverse portfolio of aviation projects. This includes developing and maintaining cost databases, preparing estimates, monitoring budgets and cash flows, and supporting decision-making through accurate cost analysis. The role ensures that project and portfolio financials are controlled, transparent, and aligned with PMO guidelines. 
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Cost Estimation &amp; Benchmarking</li></ul><ul><li>
Prepare and validate cost estimates for business cases, RFPs, variation orders, etc..</li><li>
Maintain and continuously improve the PMO&rsquo;s cost database, incorporating benchmarking data from local, regional, and international projects.</li><li>
Ensure consistency of estimates across OpCos by applying standard methodologies and norms.</li></ul><ul><li>
Cost Control &amp; Monitoring</li></ul><ul><li>
Develop and monitor project and portfolio-level budgets, forecasts, and cash flow profiles.</li><li>
Track committed, incurred, and forecasted costs, highlighting variances against approved budgets.</li><li>
Implement earned value management (EVM) practices to measure performance against baselines.</li><li>
Review and validate cost elements of contractor claims and variation orders, ensuring compliance with PMO guidelines and providing recommendations for approval or negotiation.</li></ul><ul><li>
Cost Management Implementation
</li></ul><ul><li>Implement the PMO&rsquo;s Cost Management Guideline across OpCos and projects.</li><li>
Monitor compliance with cost control standards, templates, and reporting requirements.</li><li>
Conduct regular compliance reviews and audits, recommending corrective actions where needed.</li><li>
Contribute to lessons learned and process improvement initiatives to enhance cost management practices.</li><li>
Support knowledge transfer and training for junior staff and OpCo cost engineers.</li></ul><ul><li>
Reporting &amp; Analysis</li></ul><ul><li>
Develop &amp; Review monthly cost control reports and contribute to integrated PMO reporting dashboards (Power BI/PMIS).</li><li>
Prepare portfolio-level financial summaries for executive reviews.</li><li>
Provide financial insights and trend analysis to inform portfolio decision-making.</li><li>
Validate cost-related inputs from OpCos and PMCs before inclusion in portfolio reports</li><li>
Collaborate with scheduling, risk, and document control teams to ensure integrated project performance reporting.</li></ul> 
What do we need from you 
Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or related field.</li><li>
10&ndash;12 years of experience in cost control and estimation on large-scale infrastructure or aviation projects.</li><li>
Strong technical skills in cost engineering, benchmarking, and earned value analysis.</li><li>
Proficiency in cost management systems, Primavera P6 (for integration), SAP, Power BI, and PMIS tools.</li><li>
Solid knowledge of contract frameworks (FIDIC and similar) and change/claims processes.</li><li>
GCC or aviation sector experience preferred.</li><li>
Strong communication and reporting skills</li></ul> 
What's in it for you?</div>

Senior Cost Control Engineer

Egis Group

<div>Company Description 
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.&quot;
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers. 
Job Description 
Project Description
This PMO initiative manages a multi-year, multi-billion-riyal aviation capital development programme, ensuring alignment with national strategic objectives. Operating as an integrated consultancy&ndash;client team, the PMO provides oversight, governance, and support across multiple Operating Companies (OpCos). Within this structure, the Senior Cost Control Engineer plays a critical role in cost governance, estimation, and financial monitoring, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all portfolio cost data. 
Role Purpose
The Senior Cost Control Engineer will be responsible for managing, validating, and reporting cost performance across a diverse portfolio of aviation projects. This includes developing and maintaining cost databases, preparing estimates, monitoring budgets and cash flows, and supporting decision-making through accurate cost analysis. The role ensures that project and portfolio financials are controlled, transparent, and aligned with PMO guidelines. 
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Cost Estimation &amp; Benchmarking</li></ul><ul><li>
Prepare and validate cost estimates for business cases, RFPs, variation orders, etc..</li><li>
Maintain and continuously improve the PMO&rsquo;s cost database, incorporating benchmarking data from local, regional, and international projects.</li><li>
Ensure consistency of estimates across OpCos by applying standard methodologies and norms.</li><li>
Cost Control &amp; Monitoring</li></ul><ul><li>
Develop and monitor project and portfolio-level budgets, forecasts, and cash flow profiles.</li><li>
Track committed, incurred, and forecasted costs, highlighting variances against approved budgets.</li><li>
Implement earned value management (EVM) practices to measure performance against baselines.</li><li>
Review and validate cost elements of contractor claims and variation orders, ensuring compliance with PMO guidelines and providing recommendations for approval or negotiation.</li><li>
Cost Management Implementation
</li></ul><ul><li>Implement the PMO&rsquo;s Cost Management Guideline across OpCos and projects.</li><li>
Monitor compliance with cost control standards, templates, and reporting requirements.</li><li>
Conduct regular compliance reviews and audits, recommending corrective actions where needed.</li><li>
Contribute to lessons learned and process improvement initiatives to enhance cost management practices.</li><li>
Support knowledge transfer and training for junior staff and OpCo cost engineers.</li><li>
Reporting &amp; Analysis</li></ul><ul><li>
Develop &amp; Review monthly cost control reports and contribute to integrated PMO reporting dashboards (Power BI/PMIS).</li><li>
Prepare portfolio-level financial summaries for executive reviews.</li><li>
Provide financial insights and trend analysis to inform portfolio decision-making.</li><li>
Validate cost-related inputs from OpCos and PMCs before inclusion in portfolio reports</li><li>
Collaborate with scheduling, risk, and document control teams to ensure integrated project performance reporting.</li></ul> 
Qualifications 
Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or related field.</li><li>
10&ndash;12 years of experience in cost control and estimation on large-scale infrastructure or aviation projects.</li><li>
Strong technical skills in cost engineering, benchmarking, and earned value analysis.</li><li>
Proficiency in cost management systems, Primavera P6 (for integration), SAP, Power BI, and PMIS tools.</li><li>
Solid knowledge of contract frameworks (FIDIC and similar) and change/claims processes.</li><li>
GCC or aviation sector experience preferred.</li><li>
Strong communication and reporting skills</li></ul> 

Additional Information</div>

Euro Systems LLC

Job Title: Estimator &ndash; Aluminum and Fa&ccedil;adeLocation: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Industry: Aluminum &amp; Fa&ccedil;ade / Construction Employment Type: Full-TimeJob Overview:We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator specializing in aluminum and fa&ccedil;ade works to join our team in Riyadh. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing precise cost estimates, analyzing project requirements, and ensuring competitive pricing to support the successful delivery of fa&ccedil;ade and aluminum projects.Key Responsibilities: Tendering &amp; Estimation:<ul><li>Review project drawings, BOQs, and specifications to develop accurate cost estimates.</li><li>Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ), material take-offs, and pricing sheets for aluminum and fa&ccedil;ade works.</li><li>Source and evaluate quotations from local and international suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Recommend value engineering options to optimize costs and maintain quality.</li><li>Prepare and submit competitive tenders, proposals, and variation orders.</li></ul>Cost Analysis &amp; Control:<ul><li>Conduct cost analysis for materials, labor, and subcontractors within the Riyadh market.</li><li>Identify project risks, pricing strategies, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Support project execution teams by monitoring costs against initial estimates.</li></ul>Coordination &amp; Communication:<ul><li>Liaise with consultants, contractors, and clients for tender clarifications.</li><li>Coordinate with the design, procurement, and project management teams to ensure alignment on pricing and execution.</li><li>Attend project meetings when required to provide cost-related input.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or a related field.</li><li>Experience: 2-5 years in estimation (minimum 3 years in aluminum &amp; fa&ccedil;ade projects, preferably in Saudi Arabia/GCC).</li><li>Skills:</li><li>Strong knowledge of fa&ccedil;ade systems, aluminum works, glazing, and cladding.</li><li>Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., CCS Candy, Planswift, or similar), AutoCAD, and MS Office.</li><li>Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet strict tender deadlines.</li><li>Other: Familiarity with Riyadh/KSA market prices, suppliers, and subcontractors.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#65020;6,000.00 - &#65020;7,000.00 per month

Estimator – Aluminum and Façade

Al Ayuni Investment and Contracting Company

<div><ul><li>On-site</li><li><ul><li>
Diriyah, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia</li><li><ul><li>Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li></li></ul><div>
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Bidding &amp; Technical</li></ul>

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job description</h2><div><div>
The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This role involves cost estimation, budget control, contract administration, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget and in compliance with legal and quality standards.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>
Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tenders for construction projects.</li><li>
Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documents to determine costs.</li><li>
Monitor and control project expenditure.</li><li>
Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.</li><li>
Conduct regular cost analysis and prepare cash flow forecasts.</li><li>
Certify progress claims and final accounts.</li><li>
Identify and evaluate variations, claims, and potential risks.</li><li>
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure cost-effective solutions.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations.</li></ul></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job requirements</h2><div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience in construction cost management or quantity surveying.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.</li><li>
Proficiency in cost estimation software (e.g., CostX, Candy) and MS Excel.</li><li>
Familiarity with FIDIC or other standard contract formats is a plus</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

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