senior construction estimator

Green Stone Landscaping Est.

<p>We are hiring Estimation engineer to execute and operate the core estimation functions of organization as follows.</p><p><i><b>Landscaping industry experience and exposure for a large scale projects is required. </b></i></p><p>Review project specifications, designs, and landscaping plans to prepare detailed cost estimates.</p><p>Estimate costs for plants, materials, labour, equipment, and other resources required for landscaping projects.</p><p>Prepare comprehensive cost breakdowns that include softscape, hardscape, irrigation systems, and maintenance services.</p><p>Prepare and submit competitive bids for landscaping projects in line with client specifications.</p><p>Gather and analyze pricing from suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure accurate estimates.</p><p>Respond to inquiries regarding estimates and provide clarifications where necessary.</p><p>Collaboration with Project Teams.</p><p>Responsible for providing complete quantity take-off, analysis, and estimate, and studies for all deliverables involved in the assigned scope.</p><p>Identify design and constructability issues and analysis to determine constructability.</p><p>Define more cost-efficient alternatives to the proposed scope of project.</p><p>Act as a connection between subcontractors, design team (architects, engineers, consultants), and client.</p><p>Responsible for preparing and assembling bids and proposals for various contract types.</p><p>Determine required but non-indicated scope through the analysis of site conditions and all contract documents (plans specifications, etc.)</p><p>Collaborate with operations staff and other estimators to ensure that General Conditions and Requirement items are appropriately captured in the estimate.</p><p>Perform assessment on subcontractor proposals to ascertain if scope is covered and also manage the risk of scope gaps</p><p>Proffer suggestions to the Chief Estimator or appropriate authority for contemplated expenditures.</p><p><b>Experience:</b></p><p>Familiarity with local landscaping standards, environmental regulations, and construction codes in Abu Dhabi &amp; Alain.</p><p>Familiraty with Al Dar, TAQA ,DMT, ADM ,ADNOC standards and working stype.</p><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><p>Expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control.</p><p>Proficiency with project management and cost estimation software.</p><p>Knowledge of local construction codes, laws, and regulations in the UAE.</p><p>Analytical and problem-solving mindset.</p><p>Pay: AED12,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Do you have solid knowledge of landscaping project estimation? </li><li>Are you available on short notice? </li><li>Are you available for face to face interview? </li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Estimation Engineer landscaping

J10 Consulting

<div><p><b>The Role</b></p><p>
Our Multi National Supervision Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Site Architect to join their team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Site Architect on new build projects in the UAE and ideally have worked for a recognised design or engineering consultancy company previously,</p><p>
This role is available for immediate joining and is for an initial 5 month contract as an outsourced employee through J10 Consulting.</p><p>
Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>The Site Architect will be based on-site and will support the implementation of the architectural design during the construction phase. The role involves monitoring architectural works, ensuring that works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and relevant local authority regulations and project standards, while assisting in coordination with contractors and other disciplines. The Site Architect will work closely with the Senior Architect and the wider project team to maintain design integrity, resolve site issues, and monitor construction quality and progress.</li></ul>
&bull; Review architectural shop drawings and material submittals to ensure compliance with approved design documents and project specifications. Highlight discrepancies and coordinate with the Senior Architect for final approval. &bull; Monitor daily site activities to ensure architectural works are executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.<br>
<ul><li>Conduct regular site inspections to verify workmanship, material quality, and adherence to design intent. Report non-conformities and follow up on corrective actions.</li><li>Assist in coordinating architectural works with other disciplines such as structural, MEP, landscape, and ID to ensure seamless integration on-site.</li><li>Support the Senior Architect in resolving design-related issues by preparing sketches, clarifications, and coordinating with the design office when required.</li><li>Attend site meetings and coordination sessions, documenting discussions, action items, and ensuring timely follow-up on assigned tasks.</li><li>Maintain organized records of drawings, RFIs, submittals, site instructions, and correspondence.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards by monitoring site practices and reporting any violations.</li><li>Assist in reviewing mock-ups and material samples to ensure alignment with design intent and project requirements.</li><li>Prepare site reports summarizing progress, issues, inspections, and observations for submission to the Senior Architect or Resident Engineer.</li><li>Support the preparation and verification of as-built drawings throughout the construction process.</li><li>Coordinate with contractors to clarify design requirements and ensure timely execution of architectural works.</li><li>Identify potential delays or risks related to architectural works and escalate them to the Senior Architect for action.</li></ul><p><b>
Requirements</b></p><p>
Site Architect Experience:</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;8 years of architectural experience, with at least 3&ndash;5 years working on-site in the UAE or GCC region.</li><li>Good understanding of UAE building codes and construction regulations.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of architectural detailing, materials, and construction methodologies.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other architectural software; familiarity with BIM workflows is a plus.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to work effectively with contractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Solid problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to addressing site challenges.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining design quality on-site.</li><li>Understanding of construction sequencing and site management practices.</li></ul><p><b>
About the company</b></p><p>
J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East.</p><p>
We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract &amp; Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction &amp; Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain &amp; Kuwait</p><p>
J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction &amp; Engineering.</p></div>

Site Architect

Penspen

<div><div><p>Penspen is urgently looking to hire <b>Senior Engineer Construction Structural </b>is to oversee construction activities for oil &amp; gas projects. The ideal candidate will supervise site execution, manage contractors, ensure HSE and quality compliance, monitor project progress, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.</p>
<p><b>Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li>Supervise and coordinate structural construction activities within the fabrication yard.</li>
<li>Ensure work is executed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, HSE, and quality standards.</li>
<li>Monitor fabrication, assembly, and erection activities to meet project schedules.</li>
<li>Coordinate with engineering, QA/QC, planning, and subcontractors to resolve construction issues.</li>
<li>Review construction drawings, work packs, and method statements.</li>
<li>Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.</li>
<li>Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.</li>
<li>Support mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, and project handover activities.</li>
</ul><p><b>Qualifications and Experience Required</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering.</li>
<li>Minimum 15 + years of experience in Oil &amp; Gas Construction, with at least 5 years in a lead role.</li>
<li>Minimum 5+ years of offshore experience is mandatory.</li>
<li>Experience with structural steel fabrication, assembly, and erection.</li>
<li>Familiarity with international standards</li>
<li>PMC,EPC and fabrication yard projects experience will be preferred</li>
<li>Previous experience in the ADNOC projects in the similar role would be an added advantage</li>
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Senior Engineer Construction Structural

ayat group

<p><b>Area Manager &ndash; Construction </b></p><p><b>Location:</b> Abu Dhabi, UAE<br/><b>Experience Required:</b> 15 Years (Construction Company Experience Only)</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <b>Area Manager</b> to join our construction team. The ideal candidate must have strong experience working with <b>contracting companies</b>, and possess extensive experience in steel structure construction, with a proven track record of successfully managing the execution, supervision, and coordination of multiple structural steel projects and shall provide strategic leadership throughout all phases of projects.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Oversee multiple construction sites within the assigned area.</li><li>Manage Project Managers, Site Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors.</li><li>Monitor project progress and resolve technical and operational issues.</li><li>Review project budgets, cost reports, and resource utilization.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and government authorities.</li><li>Conduct regular site inspections and performance reviews.</li><li>Approve procurement plans and monitor material availability.</li><li>Prepare progress reports for senior management.</li><li>Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support business development by maintaining strong client relationships and identifying new opportunities.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.</li><li>Professional certifications are an advantage.</li><li>Minimum of <b>15 years of experience</b> in the construction industry, including significant experience in <b>structural steel construction.</b></li><li>Experience in managing large-scale residential, commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects in the UAE.</li><li>Having UAE driving license is preferred.</li></ul><p><b>Skills</b></p><ul><li>Strong leadership and team management.</li><li>Excellent project planning and scheduling.</li><li>Budgeting and cost control.</li><li>Contract administration.</li><li>Risk management.</li><li>Negotiation and stakeholder management.</li><li>Knowledge of UAE construction regulations and standards.</li><li>Proficiency in project management software.</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Have you managed construction projects in the UAE or GCC region before?</li><li>How many years of experience do you have managing structural steel construction projects.</li><li>How many years of experience do you have as Area Manager in construction projects?</li><li>What is your notice period?</li><li>What is your expected salary range?</li><li>Do you speak English&amp; Hindi?</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Area Manager (Construction)

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><div><p><b>
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Infrastructure))</b></p><p><b>
Abu Dhabi, UAE</b></p></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to perform difficult and complex field engineering assignments involving the development, execution, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of a construction project.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Performs difficult and complex field engineering assignments involving the development, execution, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of a construction project.</p></li><li><p>
Maintains first level quality assurance to confirm that the installation of all work within his /her discipline is in accordance with the plans, specifications, and industry standards.</p></li><li><p>
May supervise the construction engineering work and provide technical expertise for one or more of the construction engineering disciplines.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures that tests and inspections are performed, witnessed, and documented in accordance with approved procedures.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborates with construction management to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures that personnel of the assigned group engage in safe work practices in compliance with site specific safety procedures and industry standards.</p></li><li><p>
Establishes and maintains liaison with the discipline design engineering staff.</p></li><li><p>
Reviews and interprets discipline design drawings and specifications to ensure current revision level and correct technical execution of the work.</p></li><li><p>
Provides resolution for technical engineering problems within the assigned discipline(s); coordinates application of solutions.</p></li><li><p>
Develops discipline construction schedules and monitors progress.</p></li><li><p>
Provides schedule and progress appraisal report to the Construction Manager.</p></li><li><p>
Monitors material procurement and deliveries to ensure timeliness in support of construction activities and schedule within the assigned discipline.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures that materials received meet specifications and established standards of quality.</p></li><li><p>
Organizes the accumulation of assigned discipline data for the final project turnover and report.</p></li><li><p>
Initiates and maintains records, back-charge procedures, progress reports, etc., as required.</p></li><li><p>
May have some interface with the client and upper-level management.</p></li><li><p>
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering</p></li><li><p>
10+ years of proficient experience in mechanical engineering on utilities projects involving design and construction of infrastructure mechanical systems (water/ wastewater pump station, wastewater treatment plants, piping systems for water distribution, wastewater collection, drainage, gas, district cooling, etc..) with knowledge of codes, design manuals and construction practices.</p></li><li><p>
At least 3 years experience working in the UAE.</p></li><li><p>
Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of current technology and its effective use on the project</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Good written and oral communication.</p></li><li><p>
Proven ability to perform key technical role.</p></li><li><p>
Experience in testing and commissioning of these systems.</p></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Infrastructure)

Nova by Korn Ferry

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Nova International General Contracting is a newly established UAE-based company dedicated to delivering excellence in general contracting and construction, specializing in executing branded residences. We are committed to the highest standards of quality, innovation, and client satisfaction in every project we undertake. Our ambition is to grow as a trusted partner and deliver landmark developments that shape the future of the UAE&rsquo;s built environment. Join us as we set new benchmarks in construction and project delivery.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
The Cost Control Manager is a senior role responsible for establishing, implementing, and overseeing the cost control framework across in the project within the contracting company. With more than 20 years of proven experience in major construction projects, the ideal candidate brings exceptional analytical capability, strategic insight, and mastery of cost management principles. This role ensures that project budgets, forecasts, expenditures, and financial risks are accurately monitored and controlled to support profitable project delivery and long-term organizational growth.</p><b><br>
Qualifications</b><p><b><br>
. Cost Control Strategy &amp; Leadership</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and implement company-wide cost control systems, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>
Lead the cost control team across multiple projects, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance.</li><li>
Provide strategic guidance to senior management on cost trends, risks, and financial performance.</li><li>
Establish KPIs, benchmarks, and cost standards aligned with industry norms and company objectives.</li><li>
Provide strategic insights and recommendations to executive management on financial performance, cost trends, and business risks.</li><li>
Build and maintain a high-performance culture, including mentoring, succession planning, and capability development.</li></ul><p><b>
2. Budgeting, Forecasting &amp; Financial Planning</b></p><ul><li>
Oversee preparation of project budgets, baseline cost plans, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>
Review and validate cost estimates, BOQs, and tender submissions for accuracy, risk coverage and completeness.</li><li>
Monitor budget performance and lead monthly/quarterly cost review meetings with project teams.</li><li>
Develop long-term financial forecasts and scenario analyses for executive decision-making.</li><li>
Ensure alignment between project financial plans and corporate financial objectives.</li></ul><p><b>
3. Project Cost Monitoring &amp; Reporting</b></p><ul><li>
Ensure accurate tracking of project expenditures, commitments, and cost-to-complete values.</li><li>
Review and approve cost reports, variance analyses, and financial dashboards.</li><li>
Identify cost overruns, inefficiencies, and deviations, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>
Maintain oversight of WIP (Work in Progress), earned value analysis including CPI, SPI, EAC, and ETC, productivity metrics and financial health indicators.</li></ul><p><b>
4. Change Management &amp; Claims Support</b></p><ul><li>
Oversee evaluation of variations, change orders, and claims from a cost perspective.</li><li>
Ensure proper documentation, justification, and cost impact assessment for all changes.</li><li>
Collaborate with contract administrators, QS teams, and planners to support claims preparation.</li><li>
Provide expert input during negotiations with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.</li></ul><p><b>
5. Procurement &amp; Subcontractor Cost Oversight</b></p><ul><li>
Review procurement strategies, supplier quotations, and subcontractor cost proposals.</li><li>
Ensure alignment between procurement costs, project budgets, and contractual obligations.</li><li>
Monitor material price trends, market fluctuations, and supply chain risks.</li><li>
Support value engineering initiatives to optimize cost efficiency without compromising quality.</li></ul><p><b>
6. Systems, Processes &amp; Continuous Improvement</b></p><ul><li>
Lead implementation and optimization of ERP and cost management software.</li><li>
Standardize cost control templates, reporting formats, and documentation procedures.</li><li>
Conduct training and mentoring programs for cost engineers and junior staff.</li><li>
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost accuracy and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><b>
7. Executive Reporting &amp; Stakeholder Communication</b></p><ul><li>
Prepare high-level cost summaries, executive dashboards, and board-level presentations.</li><li>
Communicate financial risks, opportunities, and recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>
Coordinate with finance, commercial, planning, and project management teams to ensure alignment.</li><li>
Represent the cost control function in internal and external audits.</li></ul><br>
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Additional Information</b><p><b><br>
Education</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or related field.</p></li><li><p>
Master&rsquo;s degree (MBA, MSc in Project Management, or similar) is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>
Professional certifications such as RICS, CMA, PMP, CCP (Certified Cost Professional) are highly preferred.</p></li></ul><p><b>
Experience</b></p><ul><li><p>
Minimum 20 years of progressive experience in cost control within a contracting or construction company.</p></li><li><p>
Proven track record managing cost control for large-scale, complex projects (infrastructure, high-rise, industrial, or MEP).</p></li><li><p>
Extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting, cost reporting, and financial risk management.</p></li><li><p>
Strong background in ERP systems, cost management tools, and project controls methodologies.</p></li></ul><p><b>
Skills &amp; Competencies</b></p><ul><li><p>
Exceptional analytical and financial modeling skills.</p></li><li><p>
Deep understanding of construction methodologies, project execution, and commercial frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Strong leadership, team management, and mentoring abilities.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li><p>
High proficiency in MS Excel, ERP systems, and cost control software (e.g., Primavera, SAP, Oracle).</p></li><li><p>
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make strategic decisions under pressure.</p></li><li><p>
High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.</p></li></ul><p><b>
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</b></p><ul><li><p>
Accuracy of cost forecasts and budget adherence.</p></li><li><p>
Reduction in cost overruns and financial risks.</p></li><li><p>
Timeliness and quality of cost reports and executive dashboards.</p></li><li><p>
Effectiveness of cost control systems and process improvements.</p></li><li><p>
Successful management of variations, claims, and change orders.</p></li><li><p>
Team performance, development, and retention.</p></li></ul><div></div><p>
Nova International General Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated fairly and with respect. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, experience, and business requirements, without unlawful discrimination, and in accordance with applicable UAE labor and employment laws. All hiring and employment is subject to compliance with UAE regulatory requirements, including those relating to work permits and residency visas, where applicable.</p></div>

Cost Control Manager

Burtplace General Contracting LLC

<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <b>Senior Quantity Surveyor</b> to lead cost management, contract administration, and commercial activities across construction projects. The ideal candidate will oversee budgeting, cost control, procurement, financial reporting, and contractual compliance while providing strategic commercial support throughout all project phases.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), tender documents, and commercial proposals.</li><li>Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and cost reporting to ensure financial targets are achieved.</li><li>Administer and negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.</li><li>Evaluate variations, claims, extension of time requests, and change orders, providing commercial recommendations and ensuring fair valuation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, risk assessments, and value engineering initiatives to maximize project profitability.</li><li>Provide commercial guidance and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors and support the professional development of the commercial team.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, engineers, clients, and consultants to deliver cost-effective solutions and resolve commercial issues.</li><li>Prepare monthly commercial reports, final accounts, and project closeout documentation.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of <b>8&ndash;10 years</b> of quantity surveying experience, with significant experience on large-scale construction projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement strategies, cost management, and contract administration.</li><li>Experience with FIDIC or other standard forms of contract is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent analytical, financial, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.</li><li>Proficiency in quantity surveying and cost management software, as well as Microsoft Office applications.</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Quantity Surveyor

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