mechanical estimator

Hamilton Trading and Contracting W.L.L

MEP Estimator Birkat Al Awamer, Al Wakrah, Qatar (41&#8239;km south of Doha) Immediate start available | &#8239;Salary QAR 2500&ndash;3500/monthWe seek a skilled MEP Estimator specializing in fire alarm and fire suppression systems for industrial and logistics projects. In this role, you'll perform detailed quantity take&#8209;offs from AutoCAD/Revit drawings, conduct market research, and collaborate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing. You'll build comprehensive bid proposals, ensure compliance with NFPA and local fire safety codes, and deliver clear, professional cost reports. Candidates should hold a Diploma or Bachelor&rsquo;s in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, possess UPDA/MMUP certification, and have 2&ndash;5 years&rsquo; experience estimating fire alarm and firefighting systems in Qatar. Immediate availability (QID/NOC)Job Type: Full-timePay: QAR2,500.00 - QAR3,500.00 per month

MEP Estimator – Immediate Join | Qatar

HDI HUDSON DESIGN & INTERIORS

We are looking for a skilled Civil &amp; MEP Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for civil, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works. The ideal candidate will analyze project specifications, review drawings, and support tender submissions to ensure competitive and precise pricing.Key Responsibilities:1. Estimation &amp; Costing<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs to prepare detailed cost estimates.</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs for civil, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works.</li><li>Prepare cost breakdowns covering materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, and overheads.</li><li>Develop pricing sheets, tender summaries, and cost comparisons.</li></ul>2. Technical Evaluation<ul><li>Identify project scope, technical requirements, and design discrepancies.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering teams to clarify technical queries and obtain missing information.</li><li>Propose value engineering options to optimize cost efficiency without compromising quality.</li></ul>3. Coordination &amp; Communication<ul><li>Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams for alignment on pricing and specifications.</li><li>Support tender submission process by preparing commercial proposals and documentation.</li></ul>4. Market &amp; Data Management<ul><li>Maintain updated price lists, production rates, and supplier databases.</li><li>Monitor market trends, material price changes, and cost impacts.</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor proposals for compliance with project requirements.</li></ul>5. Tender &amp; Post-Tender Support<ul><li>Prepare and submit tender clarifications when required.</li><li>Assist in negotiation processes and finalizing project budgets.</li><li>Support project team in variations, re-measurements, and cost adjustments during execution.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>3&ndash;5 years of experience in civil and/or MEP estimation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of civil and MEP systems, materials, and construction methodologies.</li><li>Proficiency in quantity take-off software, AutoCAD, and MS Office (especially Excel).</li><li>Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Civil MEP Estimator

Cyber Earth Solutions

<div>
 
 We&rsquo;re Hiring: MEP Estimator US Market
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Lahore (Onsite Full-Time | Night Shift aligned with US hours)
 
 
 We are seeking a skilled
 
 MEP Estimator
 
 with strong experience in the
 
 US construction market
 
 . The ideal candidate will have proven skills in estimating
 
 Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP)
 
 works, along with the ability to
 
 lead a team and provide training
 
 to junior estimators.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Review construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents for MEP scope
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 Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates using estimating software
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 Prepare and review accurate cost breakdowns for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
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 Collaborate with project managers, sales, and other teams to clarify scope and pricing details
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 Ensure estimates are completed within tight turnaround times
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 Lead, guide, and train junior estimators to build team capability
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 Stay updated on US MEP construction standards, codes, and pricing trends
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
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 Experience: 25 years in MEP estimation for the US market (mandatory)
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 Proficiency in PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or similar takeoff software
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 Strong understanding of MEP systems, CSI divisions, and materials
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 Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
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 Excellent analytical and attention-to-detail skills
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 Strong communication and leadership abilities
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Preferred Skills:
 
 
 
 Experience with
 
 RSMeans or Cost databases
 
 
 
 Familiarity with
 
 US codes and standards
 
 
 
 Ability to manage and train a small estimation team
 
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
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 Competitive salary package
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 Health insurance, provident fund &amp; paid time off
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 Leadership and career growth opportunities in the international market
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 Professional, collaborative &amp; skill-focused work environment
 
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 </ul>
</div>

MEP Estimator

Rashid Al Jabri Group

Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyse drawing, specifications, and documents to prepare comprehensive cost estimates</li><li>Handling inquiry - follow up on missing information, documents &amp; clarifications</li><li>Review design options and recommend best solution, select and finalize the systems</li><li>Selecting &amp; finalizing the systems, typologies &amp; profiles</li><li>Preparation of value engineering options by complying to the client requirement.</li><li>Prepare Preliminary Structural and Thermal calculation</li><li>Checking window schedule, BOQ and section details</li><li>Cost estimation of complete system, prepare, finalize, submit quotations and obtain customer acceptance</li><li>Selection of suitable systems according to the project specification</li><li>Work closely with fabricators and suggest suitable systems in the absence of proper specification from consultant.</li><li>Preparation of technical compliance while submitting commercial proposal</li><li>Handling window schedule, bill of quantities (BOQ) &amp; analytical section details</li><li>Calculate material quantity requirements, utilize Estimation software/plan swift and prepare material take-off</li><li>Prepare final position drawings &amp; quantities as per approved shop drawings</li></ul>Qualifications: Graduate degree in Engineering (mechanical/industrial/civil/architectural engineer)Experience: Minimum 5 years&rsquo; experience as Estimator in aluminum fa&ccedil;ade systems or aluminum &amp; glass fabrication industry.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,500.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Estimator in aluminum or glass industry: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>

Senior Aluminum Estimation Engineer

Mindwhiz

Position: Senior Estimator &ndash; MEP Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Shift: Night Shift<ul><li>Summer Timings: 6:00 PM &ndash; 3:00 AM</li><li>Winter Timings: 7:00 PM &ndash; 4:00 AM</li><li>Location: </li><li>DHA Phase 8, Lahore</li></ul>OverviewMindwhiz is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior MEP Estimator with strong expertise in US-based estimation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate estimates and supporting construction projects from the planning phase through execution. If you excel in MEP trades and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you!Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed material take-offs (MTOs) and cost estimates using drawings, specifications, and project scopes.</li><li>Communicate bid details clearly with project managers, supervisors, contractors, and subcontractors.</li><li>Analyze design plans for constructability and provide cost-saving recommendations.</li><li>Prepare, assemble, and submit bids/proposals for various contract types.</li><li>Review tender documents and manage RFIs for accurate and timely bid submissions.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, procurement, and subcontracting teams to ensure alignment with project requirements.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments and develop effective mitigation strategies.</li><li>Maintain and update the &ldquo;Lessons Learned&rdquo; database for continuous process improvement.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of US-based estimation experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of all MEP trades (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing).</li><li>Proficiency in PlanSwift, MS Office, and other estimation software/tools.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.</li><li>Knowledge of project management and supervision is an added advantage.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive Salary Package</li><li>Annual Performance-Based Increments</li><li>Health Benefits</li><li>Professional Growth &amp; Learning Opportunities</li><li>Friendly and Supportive Work Environment</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs150,000.00 - Rs200,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior MEP Estimator (US-Based Estimation)

Alberici Constructors, Inc.

<div>Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with more than 1,200 employees and nearing $2B in revenue, Alberici is a diversified construction company that partners with leading organizations throughout North America to build their most challenging and important projects.

Since our founding in 1918, Alberici earned a reputation for executing with quality, safety and trust. Combined with our 100+ years of experience, we provide construction solutions to the automotive, commercial, civil, energy, food &amp; beverage, healthcare, heavy industrial, industrial process, and water industries.

We build the critical structures that improve lives and strengthen communities.

Our mission is simple &mdash; and our approach to delivering on it is equally straightforward. We are as open and honest with our employees and partners as we are with our clients. We are here to work together to do the best work possible to bring this mission to life.

When it comes to our team, Alberici employees are built differently. We seek the best and brightest and are committed to investing in our people and providing the training and resources they need to learn, grow, and advance.

Are you Built for the Challenge?

Our Values:
<ul>
<li>Working Safely</li>
<li>Valuing Diversity</li>
<li>Serving Humbly</li>
<li>Executing with Integrity</li>
<li>Solving Creatively</li>
<li>Engaging Fully</li>
</ul>
What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>Profit-sharing plan, cash bonus programs and annual cost-of-living adjustments</li>
<li>Generous salary increases and per diems for qualified out-of-town assignments</li>
<li>Health, dental and vision insurance eligibility on day one</li>
<li>Paid parental leave</li>
<li>Continuing education reimbursement</li>
<li>Personalized career development and training programs</li>
<li>Minimum of 29 days of PTO (including holidays) for entry-level roles</li>
<li>Fitness center for St. Louis office-based team members</li>
<li>Gym membership reimbursement for project-based team members</li>
<li>Corporate office cafeteria access</li>
<li>Employee Resource Group (ERG) opportunities</li>
<li>Philanthropy opportunities</li> 
</ul>
POSITION SUMMARY

The entry-level Mechanical/Industrial Piping Estimator will be tasked primarily with the preparation of discipline-specific estimates supporting large multi-discipline efforts or smaller independent estimates. This position primarily focuses on mechanical/metal trades consisting of structural steel for pipe supports, piping, welding and boiler making. This position will be responsible for building estimates that include installation, demo and modifications to mechanical and piping systems, and structural steel erection related to mechanical / pipe supports.
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<li>Evaluates all contract documents including all bid drawings, specifications, general conditions and if necessary, visits the project site.
<ul><li>Ability to identify and quantify piping materials, valves, piping specialty items, piping instruments, and typical pipe supports.</li>
</ul></li><li>Ability to read and understand the scope of work, pipe specifications, and perform quantity takeoff for piping and mechanical systems.
<ul><li>List items taken off from piping documents on a standard takeoff sheet and categorize said items by their proper pipe specification.</li>
<li>Read a client provided piping bill of materials.</li>
</ul></li><li>Read and takeoff items shown on Process and Instrument Diagrams (P&amp;IDs).</li>
<li>Read and takeoff items shown on piping isometric drawings. The candidate must be able to understand the drawing shown from a constructability standpoint, not just the items listed in the bill of materials.</li>
<li>Read and takeoff items shown on piping orthographic (plan) drawings.</li>
<li>Organize the take-off process to conform to the bid breakdown forms and submittals.</li>
<li>Estimate small piping projects with minimal documentation based on field experience.</li>
<li>Visualize what is not apparent or missing from project documentation and make efforts to mitigate those potential risks.</li>
<li>Maintain a list of clarifications, assumptions, and qualifications identified as risks and discrepancies are detected during development of proposals.</li>
<li>Assist with determining installation schemes to establish project schedule, and duration, crew sizing, and ability to quantify geographical challenges, etc.</li>
<li>Application of company historical rate and production information for estimates.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of trades other than piping including paint, insulation, scaffolding, etc.</li>
<li>Review available plans and specifications to make sure estimated materials are compliant.</li>
<li>Prepare and issue bid package to subcontractors for trades we do not self-perform (Electrical, Civil, Plumbing, Fabrication/erection of large steel structures, Third Party Weld Testing, Painting, Passivation, etc.).</li>
<li>Solicit pricing from material vendors and subcontractors.</li>
<li>Coordinate with other team members when working on larger multi-discipline estimates.</li>
<li>Communication with Senior Managers - Communicate critical issues and estimate assumptions up to the Manager as they arise to ensure everyone is on the same page for the reviews to eliminate late changes.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with Alberici QA/QC and safety standards as well as client and industry requirements.</li>
<li>Ensure estimates are complete, well organized, and ready for review by management.</li>
<li>Develop project schedules with emphasis on pipe erection; write execution plans as required.</li>
<li>Research and develop innovative means and methods.</li>
<li>Prepare proposals, when necessary, in conjunction with business development resources.
<ul><li>Identifies vague scope requirements or areas of question/concern to qualify bids.</li>
</ul></li><li>On successful bids coordinate with operations teams to provide a thorough transition and turnover of the estimate.</li>
<li>Assists project management staff with pricing issues on major project revisions after award.</li>
<li>Process and manage large number of documents and data, organized to allow recall of work breakdowns, sketches, and other information to substantiate the pricing estimate.</li>
</ul>
Education and Experience
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related technical field AND internship/apprentice related experience and/or training OR equivalent education and experience.

Growth Opportunities
Alberici invests heavily in our team members training and development in both technical, management, and leadership aptitude.

This role is on the Estimating Career Ladder; employees participate in a Professional Development Plan (PDP) focused on career advancement.

Typical growth opportunities for this position include:
<ul>
<li>Estimator II, followed by Sr. Estimator or Preconstruction Manager</li>
</ul>
Alberici is a North American company with multiple Operating Companies:
Alberici Constructors, Inc., Alberici Constructors, LTD., Alberici Construcciones, BRC, CAS Constructors, Filanc, Flintco, Hillsdale Fabricators, and Kienlen Constructors

#LI-Onsite
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Entry-Level Estimator (Mechanical/Industrial Piping)

ALEC Holdings

<div>
 
 Are you a meticulous and analytical Technical Estimator ready to ensure precision in document review and P&amp;G pricing, driving risk assessment and cost accuracy for complex projects?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Who are we?
 
 
 
 ALEC Holdings PJSC, part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), is a leading GCC construction group with over two decades of success delivering some of the region&rsquo;s most complex and high-profile projects. As a proudly publicly listed company, ALEC continues to raise the bar for quality, innovation, and excellence in construction, driving iconic developments that shape skylines across the Middle East.
 
 
 
 
 
 In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation&rsquo;s most iconic developments, operating as a fully integrated contractor through specialist business units that provide end-to-end construction solutions.
 
 
 
 
 
 ALEC Building forms the structural heart of the Group, delivering high-value construction projects from foundation to finish. Whether commercial towers or luxury hospitality developments, we build safely, collaboratively, and with precision &ndash; laying the groundwork for long-term success.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Why Join Us?
 
 
 
 As a Technical Estimator in ALEC Building, you&rsquo;ll be at the heart of delivering iconic structures. Our team shapes landmark projects from foundation to finish - providing the space and support for you to take ownership, lead boldly, and build excellence into every detail.
 
 
 
 
 
 At ALEC, we&rsquo;re about more than just building iconic structures - we&rsquo;re about building exceptional careers. As a trusted partner to some of the region&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, we value innovation, operational excellence, and our people. Join us to deliver Estimating initiatives that directly shape our business success, from sourcing candidates to enhancing candidate experiences.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About Your Team
 
 
 
 Our team is dedicated to delivering precision and clarity in every stage of the tendering process. We collaborate closely with technical experts, Heads of Departments, and the Estimating Team to ensure accurate P&amp;G pricing and comprehensive document reviews. By identifying risks, optimizing methodologies, and aligning procurement strategies, we play a critical role in shaping successful project outcomes and maintaining the highest standards of cost planning.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Role
 
 
 
 As a Technical Estimator, you will
 
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 Verify the completeness of tender documents, report to Estimating Engineer about missing documents, if any.
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 Review/study the tender documents and send Request for proposal to subcontractors and suppliers
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 Liaise with internal Measurement Team for any quantity adjustments
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 Liaise with internal Procurement Team for obtaining market quotations
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 Assist in the review, analyzation and comparison of quotations received from suppliers/subcontractors
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 Prepare and discuss tender deviations for submission
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 </ul>
 
 
 P&amp;G Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Read and understand the Instructions to Tenderers, drawings, specifications, scope of works, client requirements and project requirements.
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 Reviews documents, including the specifications, BOQ, addendum and PTC at the Tender stage, in line with the agreed timelines.
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 Coordinates with the Estimator for the project cost, CCS manhours, etc., at the Tender stage, in line with the agreed timelines.
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 Coordinates with the packages managers at the Tender stage, in line with the agreed timelines.
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 Coordinates with the Heads of Departments (Commercial, MEP, Planning, CRM, QA/QC, Design &amp; BIM, Operations, Surveying, Authorities, FMD) for the review of documents and P&amp;G pricing and review
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 Coordinates with the external companies, including the Supplier, Subcontractors and Consultants, at the Tender stage, in line with the agreed timelines.
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 Prepares the Technical Submission requirements, i.e. the organogram, etc., at the Tender stage, in line with the agreed timelines.
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 Links the preliminary BOQ with the P&amp;G estimate at the Tender stage, per the agreed schedule.
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 Updates the Tender schedule for Technical, as required.
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 Prepares the method statement, CV and other technical requirements in IN-Design format for each Tender project, as per the Tender requirement.
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 Coordinates with the Package Managers, Department Heads and Bid Leaders to gather all the submission requirements, within the agreed timelines.
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 Coordinates with other departments, Commercial, MEP, Planning, CRM, QA/QC, Design &amp; BIM, Operations, Surveying, Authorities, FMD, for the review of documents, P&amp;G pricing and review, and technical submissions, at the Tender stage, in line with the agreed
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 Prepares enquiry and cost estimates for dewatering, shoring, and client requirements as per agreed timeline
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 Populates and completes the P&amp;G estimate
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
 
 
 Educational Requirements
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, diploma, or certification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Technical Requirements
 
 
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 Understanding of construction methods, materials, and processes for building projects
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 Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
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 Knowledge of first principles estimating (Labour, Plant, Materials)
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 Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with estimation software (ideally CCS Candy)
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 </ul>
 
 
 Experience
 
 
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 Minimum 5 years in building construction estimation
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 Experience on large projects ($1Bn+) is an advantage
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 Skills
 
 
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 Strong numerical and analytical skills
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 Attention to detail and accuracy
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 Effective communication and teamwork
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 Ability to prioritize and work under supervision
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 Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and methods
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 </ul>
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
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 The chance to contribute to some of UAE most iconic projects.
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 A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
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 Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Ready to deliver precision and insight that shape successful projects?
 
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re inspired by what you&rsquo;ve read and believe you&rsquo;re the right fit, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.
 
 
 
 
 
 Join ALEC Building and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.
 
 
 
 
 
 Apply today and be part of something excellent!
 
 
 
 
 
 Please note we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as this advert may close once we&rsquo;ve found the right candidate. Although we can&rsquo;t respond to every application, we want to thank you for taking the time to apply and for considering a future with us.
 
 
 
</div>

Technical Estimator

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