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Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing

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 Please note, only candidates with a construction background who are currently working in a managerial role will be considered!!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Company Profile:
 
 
 
 For over four decades, the company has been recognized as one of the leading general contractors in the UAE. Its divisions have contributed to a wide range of construction projects, including infrastructure, bridges, industrial facilities, and commercial developments. Certified health, safety, and environmental management systems reflect a strong commitment to international standards and have earned trust and recognition from both clients and government authorities in the UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 10+ years of experience in estimation and cost planning for construction projects.
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 Proven track record in
 
 
 preparing competitive tenders, cost analysis, and value engineering.
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 Job Purpose:
 
 
 
 Lead the estimation function for high-value construction projects, ensuring accurate cost forecasting, risk assessment, and competitive pricing. You will play a key role in securing new projects and supporting project delivery through robust cost planning and analysis.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Duties and Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for large-scale construction projects.
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 Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost breakdowns.
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 Lead value engineering efforts to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
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 Collaborate with procurement and project teams to ensure alignment on pricing and scope.
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 Maintain and update cost databases and estimation tools.
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 Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations for accuracy and competitiveness.
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 Participate in bid strategy meetings and support contract negotiations.
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 Provide post-tender support and handover to project execution teams.
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 Mentor junior estimators and support their development.
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 Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and client requirements.
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 Technical Skills and Competencies:
 
 
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 Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and market rates.
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 Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Candy, CostX, or similar).
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 Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
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 Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
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 Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
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 Familiarity with FIDIC and other standard contract forms is a plus.
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 Educational Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Civil Engineering
 
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 Quantity Surveying
 
 , or a related field.
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 Professional certifications in estimation or cost engineering are an advantage.
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Senior Estimation Manager

SAFRAN TRANSPORTATION L.L.C.

1. Estimation Responsibilities<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates.</li><li>Analyze project requirements and prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) based on technical documents.</li><li>Request, collect, and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Compare different costing scenarios and prepare cost-benefit analyses.</li><li>Ensure estimates include materials, labor, equipment, subcontracting, logistics, overheads, and risk provisions.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, project management, and operations teams for technical clarifications.</li><li>Prepare final tender submissions, cost summaries, and value engineering proposals.</li><li>Maintain a database of historical costs, supplier rates, and market trends for future reference.</li><li>Participate in pre-bid meetings and client clarifications when required.</li><li>Support business development by providing quick preliminary cost estimates for potential projects.</li></ul>2. Procurement Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop procurement strategies to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality sourcing of materials and services.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers/subcontractors; maintain strong vendor relationships.</li><li>Negotiate terms, conditions, pricing, and payment terms with suppliers to secure best value.</li><li>Ensure procurement is aligned with company policies, legal compliance, and client requirements.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance (quality, delivery, compliance) and implement corrective actions where necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with project teams to forecast material requirements and align procurement schedules.</li><li>Issue purchase orders (POs), track deliveries, and resolve any disputes with suppliers.</li><li>Manage inventory levels to avoid shortages and excess stock.</li><li>Implement cost control measures and monitor procurement budgets.</li><li>Stay updated with market trends, alternative products, and new suppliers.</li></ul>3. Managerial &amp; Leadership Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, guide, and supervise the procurement and estimation teams.</li><li>Set departmental KPIs and ensure compliance with company objectives.</li><li>Train and mentor staff on procurement procedures, negotiation, and estimation techniques.</li><li>Coordinate between departments (engineering, projects, finance, contracts) for smooth workflow.</li><li>Report regularly to senior management on procurement status, estimation outcomes, risks, and savings achieved.</li><li>Develop policies and procedures for procurement and estimation to enhance efficiency and transparency.</li><li>Ensure ethical procurement practices, compliance with laws, and avoidance of conflicts of interest.</li></ul>4. Strategic &amp; Analytical Responsibilities<ul><li>Contribute to the company&rsquo;s overall strategy by providing market intelligence on pricing, suppliers, and risks.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments related to supply chain disruptions, pricing volatility, and contract obligations.</li><li>Support decision-making by providing cost forecasting and cash flow projections for projects.</li><li>Lead value engineering initiatives to reduce project costs without compromising quality.</li><li>Ensure digital tools (ERP, procurement software, estimation tools) are used effectively to streamline operations.</li></ul>&#9989; In short:<ul><li>Estimation Manager role &rarr; ensures accurate project costing at bidding/tendering stage.</li><li>Procurement Manager role &rarr; ensures timely and cost-efficient sourcing during execution.</li><li>Combined role &rarr; balances cost competitiveness (before winning a project) and cost control (during execution).</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED12,000.00 - AED14,000.00 per monthApplication Deadline: 28/08/2025

Procurement & Estimation Manage

Signals Safety and Hardware Trading

Looking for an experienced estimation engineer in fit out projects with UAE experience who can do complete estimation part of the projects. Must have UAE experience with bachelors degree.Job Type: Full-timeApplication Deadline: 30/08/2025

Estimation Engineer

Dry Roof Insulation

Hiring Freelancer &ndash; Estimation Engineer (Waterproofing Works)We are looking for an experienced Freelance Estimation Engineer with expertise in waterproofing works to support our ongoing and upcoming projects.Key Responsibilities:Review drawings, BOQs, and specifications.Prepare accurate cost estimates for waterproofing systems.Analyze material requirements and labor productivity.Provide technical input for quotations and tenders.Coordinate with the team to ensure competitive pricing and compliance with project requirements.Requirements:Proven experience in waterproofing estimation.Strong knowledge of waterproofing systems and materials.Ability to read and interpret drawings.Good communication and reporting skills.UAE market experience preferred.Work Type: Freelance / Project-based Location: Remote / UAE-based (preferred)Interested candidates can send their profile and past work samples to:info@dryroofuae.com+971 509708749Job Type: Part-timePay: From AED1,000.00 per monthExpected hours: No more than 4 per week

REGIONS WATERPROOFING AND CONTRACTING SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP LLC

1. Develop accurate, timely and cost-effective estimates of labor and materials for engineering projects.2. Research and analyze technical drawings, blueprints, specifications and other documents to accurately determine project scope, schedule and cost estimates.3. Develop cost models and other tools to assist in estimating.4. Prepare, review and present cost estimates to management.5. Analyze vendor quotations and prepare bid package comparisons.6. Track and monitor project costs throughout the project lifecycle.7. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors.8. Participate in project meetings and maintain open and effective communication with project team.9. Monitor changes to project scope and adjust estimates accordingly.10. Identify cost savings opportunities and recommend process improvements.MUST HAVE KNOWLEDGE IN WATERPROOFING AND CAN JOIN EMMIDIATELY!Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>ESTIMATION ENGINEER: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Preferred)</li></ul>

Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop detailed cost estimates for EPC/Oil &amp; Gas projects across conceptual, FEED, and detailed engineering stages</li><li>Prepare BOQs, cost breakdowns, and tender pricing in compliance with ADNOC standards</li><li>Monitor project costs, forecasts, and cash flows against approved budgets</li><li>Provide variance analysis, generate cost reports, and recommend corrective actions</li><li>Coordinate with planning, procurement, and project teams to ensure cost alignment and control</li><li>Support management in cost risk analysis and value engineering exercises</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline</li><li>2&ndash;5 years of experience in estimation and cost control within the oil and gas industry</li><li>Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in CCS Candy, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>oil and gas: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>

Estimation Engineer & cost controller

venusgroupuae

Estimation Engineer (Civil) with minimum 4-5 years&rsquo; UAE experience in industrial projects required for company based in Abu Dhabi. Interested candidates can email CV to venusgroupuae@gmail.comSelected Candidates has to join immediately.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Estimate quantities, surface area, volumes, etc. and perform all quantity take offs for our assigned scope of work.</li></ul><ul><li>Compile the tender BOQ with description based on the quantity take offs.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure the Tender document Submission date, clarification date, Bid bond available or not, if available check bid bond value and apply the concern bank.</li></ul><ul><li>Checking/inspection of all tender document, preparation of RFI.</li></ul><ul><li>Taking quantities from received drawing and preparing BOQ or if BOQ provided confirming BOQ quantities with tender drawing and identifying the extra works if any</li></ul><ul><li>Analysis of rates for labour, material and plant (fixed and variable) and thus assist build up costing, pricing and analysis of direct and indirect cost for the BOQ items.</li></ul><ul><li>Reviewing and study all kind of tenders in electrical field and doing site survey</li></ul><ul><li>Preparation of comprehensive cost estimate for MEP projects including material quantities, labour requirements, equipment and sub contractor's cost.</li></ul><ul><li>Identification of potential cost overruns/ deviations from the initial estimates and provide recommendations for corrective measures</li></ul><ul><li>Preparing comprehensive cost estimates based on client RFQs, leveraging historical data and market intelligence to optimize financial outcomes for complex offshore and subsea projects</li></ul><ul><li>Responding to client, vendor, and customer inquiries regarding tender specifications, clarifications, and technical details, ensuring prompt resolution of issues and maintaining strong relationships</li></ul><ul><li>Led the preparation and submission of bids for complex oil and gas projects, including Chemical Injection Skids, Sampling Systems, and Metering Skids</li></ul><ul><li>Coordination of Engineering, procurement, and Construction activity, co-operate and communicate with the Project Manager</li></ul><ul><li>Submission of Material Approval Request (MAR), MoS, Work Package to ADNOC for Approval</li></ul><ul><li>Co-ordination with Procurement team for Bulk Material and raising of RFQ (request for quotation) E&amp;I Telecom</li></ul><ul><li>Attended customer and vendor meetings to answer technical questions and complete required deliverables</li></ul><ul><li>To prepare Quantity Take-offs (QTO) / Bill of Materials (BOM) from provided isometric,</li></ul>General Arrangement (GA) and detail layout drawings<ul><li>Sending Quotation to the Client</li></ul><ul><li>Preparation material &amp; quantity takeoff of the Electrical &amp; Instrumentation like Bulk MTO, Cable tray, Lighting, Earthing.</li></ul><ul><li>Responsible for preparing estimates for DBOOM projects, shutdown works, EPC projects,Piping fabrication and installation, Structural,Pipeline construction, equipment erection both Onshore and Offshore projects</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare pre-bid queries by reviewing the scope of work and ITT documents</li></ul><ul><li>Develop rate and price breakdowns for each BOQ item by estimating material, manpower, equipment, subcontractor, and indirect costs</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and OEMs to obtain cost estimates for their services</li></ul><ul><li>Develop and deliver presentation to clients and internal stakeholders</li></ul><ul><li>Review and finalize new P.O /Subcontract and scope of work by filling out Contract Checklist for sign-off from management</li></ul><ul><li>Preparing and Review of other discipline requirements like civil, structural, piping and mechanical related to scope</li></ul><ul><li>Preparing and sending of technical queries related to current scope, existing facility, tie-ins, system interface requirements, existing system and equipment manufacturer details, DGS and etc.,</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

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