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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>

Estimation Manger/Estimation Engineer- contracting company

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

Brightmoon General Transport&contracting

Electrical Estimation Engineer &ndash; UAECompany: Unitek General Contracting LLC Location: United Arab Emirates Employment Type: Full-timeJob Summary: Unitek General Contracting LLC is looking for an experienced Electrical Estimation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in estimating, tendering, and cost analysis for MEP or construction projects within the UAE.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare accurate cost estimates and BOQs for electrical systems based on drawings, specifications, and tender documents.</li><li>Review technical drawings and identify discrepancies or areas requiring clarification.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for material quotations and pricing.</li><li>Assist in preparing technical and commercial proposals for tenders.</li><li>Support the project team with budget planning and value engineering.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company standards and project requirements.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>2&ndash;5 years of UAE experience in electrical estimation within MEP or construction projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and estimation software.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Must be currently based in the UAE.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>UAE Driving License.</li><li>Experience in fit-out, contracting, or facility management sectors.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary package.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities.</li><li>Supportive work environment.</li></ul>How to Apply: Interested candidates may send their CVs to hr at unitekuae dot com, mentioning the position applied for and notice period in the subject line.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>UAE Driving License (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Required)</li></ul>

IMADA Construction Materials

Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all fit-out project operations from estimation to completion.</li><li>Lead and supervise the technical, estimation and procurement department, ensuring efficient workflow and quality output.</li><li>Prepare accurate project cost estimations and budgets.</li><li>Oversee procurement of materials, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, vendors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.</li><li>Monitor project progress, identifying risks and implementing solutions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and client requirements.</li><li>Optimize processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 15 years of experience in fit-out project management, estimation, and procurement.</li><li>Proven experience managing a technical department or engineering team.</li><li>Strong understanding of interior fit-out materials, finishes, and methods.</li><li>Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficient in project management software and MS Office.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience do you have? </li><li>How many years of experience in fit out ? </li><li>What is your notice period?</li><li>What is your salary expectation?</li></ul>

Operations Manager- Fit out

International Gas Services Est

We are seeking a qualified Estimation Engineer to join our Abu Dhabi office. This is a critical role responsible for developing competitive technical and commercial proposals for all Natural Gas (NG) projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates (materials, labour, and subcontractors) and estimation sheets.</li><li>Review RFQs, tender documents, drawings, and specifications to define the scope of work.</li><li>Perform material take-offs and conduct preliminary equipment sizing.</li><li>Prepare technical bid documents and presentations.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments (Procurement, O&amp;M, QHSE, Legal, and Finance) to gather proposal inputs.</li><li>Identify project risks and propose mitigation strategies.</li><li>Manage technical queries and clarifications (pre- and post-tender).</li><li>Contribute to design work for ongoing projects when needed.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, etc.)</li><li>Experience: 3 to 6 years in a similar role, preferably in gas systems contracting.</li><li>Experience preparing technical bids and cost estimates.</li><li>Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.</li><li>Exposure to the full lifecycle of construction projects.</li></ul>Preferred Skills (Strongly Desirable)<ul><li>Familiarity with local and international standards, including ADNOC City Gas standards, IGEM standards (UP/2, TD/3, TD/13, etc.), UAE Fire and Life Safety Code, NFPA 58, and NFPA 54.</li><li>Site experience or practical exposure to gas systems, gas infrastructure, or MEP projects.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

TheGAW Industries

Estimation Engineer who can prepare accurate cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for construction and engineering projects by analyzing project specifications, drawings, and materials to determine required resources, labor, and costs. They play a crucial role in the initial project phase, creating detailed proposals and working with various teams to ensure proposals align with project requirements and company goals. Key Responsibilities: Cost Analysis: Analyze technical drawings, specifications, and contracts to perform detailed cost estimations. Proposal Development: Prepare detailed cost proposals, Bills of Quantities (BOQ), and tender submissions. Resource Management: Research and source materials, labor, and equipment costs for projects. Collaboration: Coordinate with design, procurement, and project teams to ensure accuracy and alignment with strategic goals. Risk Assessment: Identify and assess potential risk factors and fluctuations in cost to mitigate future problems. Vendor Management: Source and negotiate with subcontractors and vendors to secure cost-effective pricing. Documentation: Maintain and update templates for cost/price, terms, and competitive data for future proposals. Key Skills: Strong technical, mathematical, and analytical skills. Excellent problem-solving abilities. High level of organization and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Educational Background: Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in a relevant engineering field, such as Electrical Engineering. A certification in estimation engineering from a recognized international organization, like RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), may also be beneficial.Experience:<ul><li>0&ndash;2 years of relevant experience.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED2,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

Job Description: Senior Architect (with Estimation &amp; BOQ Preparation Expertise)Position SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Architect with strong expertise in estimation, cost analysis, and BOQ preparation for commercial interior fit-out projects. The role requires combining architectural design knowledge with cost-control and project estimation skills to ensure project feasibility, profitability, and quality.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design &amp; Planning</li><li>Lead concept development, space planning, and detailed design for commercial interior fit-out projects.</li><li>Review and ensure compliance with building codes, mall/authority regulations, and client standards.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to finalize design deliverables.</li><li>Estimation &amp; BOQ Preparation</li><li>Prepare detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQ) based on drawings, specifications, and site conditions.</li><li>Conduct material take-offs and quantity calculations for civil, joinery, MEP, and finishing works.</li><li>Develop accurate cost estimates, rate analyses, and budgets for proposals and tenders.</li><li>Monitor and update cost databases, supplier rates, and subcontractor quotations.</li><li>Project Coordination</li><li>Support the sales and estimation team in preparing competitive proposals.</li><li>Provide value engineering options to optimize cost without compromising design intent.</li><li>Review variations and change orders with updated cost impacts.</li><li>Assist procurement with material specifications and quantity verifications.</li><li>Quality &amp; Compliance</li><li>Ensure all drawings and BOQs are aligned with project specifications and authority requirements.</li><li>Perform design audits and cross-check BOQ accuracy before submission.</li><li>Ensure designs are practical for execution within project budget and timelines.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s/Master&rsquo;s degree in Architecture or related field.</li><li>7&ndash;12 years of experience in architecture and estimation within the interior fit-out / construction industry (UAE/GCC experience preferred).</li><li>Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, cost estimation, and quantity surveying techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, MS Excel, and estimation software.</li><li>Familiarity with authority approval processes (ADM, ADCD, KEZAD, etc. is a plus).</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Strong leadership, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.</li></ul>Key Competencies<ul><li>Detail-oriented with accuracy in measurements and calculations.</li><li>Ability to balance creative design intent with cost and feasibility.</li><li>Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams (sales, procurement, project management).</li><li>Time-management and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

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Estimation Manger/Estimation Engineer- contracting company

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Estimation Engineer

Senior Architect