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Fitsmiles Technical Solutions LLC

Job PurposeThe Lead Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for interior fit-out projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements, project specifications, and company profitability goals. The ideal candidate must possess extensive experience in fit-out estimating; applications without relevant experience will not be considered.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyze tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs (Bills of Quantities) for fit-out projects.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to solicit competitive quotes and negotiate pricing.</li><li>Collaborate with the design, project management, and procurement teams to ensure estimate accuracy and feasibility.</li><li>Identify potential risks, opportunities, and value-engineering options during the estimation process.</li><li>Present estimates to management and stakeholders with clear breakdowns and justifications.</li><li>Maintain a database of historical costs, rates, and materials for future reference.</li><li>Review project variations and provide updated cost assessments as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and client requirements.</li></ul>Mandatory Requirements<ul><li>Minimum of 8 years of experience as an Estimator, with a focus on interior fit-out projects (e.g., commercial, hospitality, retail, or residential fit-outs).</li><li>Proven track record of preparing successful estimates for fit-out projects of varying scale and complexity.</li><li>Deep understanding of fit-out materials, methodologies, sequences, and market rates.</li><li>Strong knowledge of local pricing trends, suppliers, and subcontractors in the fit-out industry.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.</li><li>Driver&rsquo;s License (DL) is preferred but not mandatory.</li></ul>Skills and Competencies<ul><li>Analytical and detail-oriented with strong numerical accuracy.</li><li>Excellent negotiation and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Leadership skills to guide and mentor junior estimators.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per month

Lead Estimator

Parsons

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Job Description:
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure Projects)
Abu Dhabi - UAE
A Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) is responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual, financial, and commercial elements of a construction project. They ensure that the project is delivered within budget, while maintaining quality and compliance with contractual obligations. Below is a detailed breakdown of their roles and responsibilities:
What You'll Be Doing:
1. Cost Estimation and Budgeting
<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects based on drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
</li><li>Analyze and evaluate tender documents, bills of quantities (BOQ), and cost plans.
</li><li>Provide accurate cost forecasts and ensure that the project stays within the approved budget,
</li></ul>2. Contract Administration
<ul><li>Manage and administer contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
</li><li>Review and negotiate contract terms with clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
</li><li>Ensure that all contractual obligations are met by all parties involved in the project.
</li></ul>3. Procurement and Tendering
<ul><li>Prepare tender documents, including BOQs, specifications, and pricing schedules.
</li><li>Evaluate and analyze bids from contractors and suppliers to ensure value for money.
</li><li>Recommend the selection of contractors and suppliers based on technical and financial evaluations.
</li></ul>4. Cost Control and Monitoring
<ul><li>Monitor project costs and expenditures to ensure alignment with the budget.
</li><li>Identify cost variances and recommend corrective actions to minimize overruns.
</li><li>Prepare cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial statements for management and stakeholders.
</li></ul>5. Valuations and Payments
<ul><li>Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications to clients.
</li><li>Review and certify contractors' and subcontractors' payment applications.
</li><li>Ensure that payments are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
</li></ul>6. Change Management
<ul><li>Assess and evaluate variations, change orders, and additional works.
</li><li>Prepare cost estimates and negotiate the financial impact of changes with clients and contractors.
</li><li>Ensure that all changes are documented and approved in accordance with contractual procedures.
</li></ul>7. Claims and Dispute Resolution
<ul><li>Prepare and evaluate claims for extensions of time (EOT), additional costs, or other contractual entitlements.
</li><li>Analyze and resolve disputes related to costs, contracts, or payments.
</li><li>Provide support in arbitration, mediation, or legal proceedings if required.
</li></ul>8. Risk Management
<ul><li>Identify potential financial and contractual risks and develop mitigation strategies.
</li><li>Monitor and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle.
</li><li>Ensure that contingency plans are in place to address unforeseen events.
</li></ul>9. Final Accounts and Close-Out
<ul><li>Prepare and agree on final accounts with clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
</li><li>Ensure that all financial and contractual matters are resolved before project close-out.
</li><li>Provide detailed project cost summaries and lessons learned for future projects.
</li></ul>10. Team Leadership and Mentorship
<ul><li>Supervise and mentor junior quantity surveyors and other team members.
</li><li>Provide guidance on cost management, contract administration, and best practices.
</li><li>Foster a collaborative and professional working environment within the team.
</li></ul>11. Compliance and Reporting
<ul><li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all financial and contractual activities.
</li><li>Prepare and present regular reports to project managers, clients, and stakeholders.
</li></ul>12. Value Engineering
<ul><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering without compromising quality or project objectives.
</li><li>Recommend alternative materials, methods, or designs to optimize project costs.
</li><li>Collaborate with design and construction teams to implement value engineering solutions.
</li></ul>What Required Skills You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering , Construction Management, or a related field.
</li><li>Minimum 10+ years of e xtensive experience in quantity surveying, cost management, and contract administration , on large infrastructure project including roads and bridges.
</li><li>P roven and mandatory experience of minimum 2 years in structural engineering and construction supervision on large-scale infrastructure projects, within Abu Dhabi.
</li><li>Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project management principles.
</li><li>Familiarity with standard forms of contracts (e.g., FIDIC, NEC, JCT) and their application.
</li><li>Proficiency in quantity surveying and cost management software, such as CostX, Candy, or RIB iTWO.
</li><li>Familiarity with project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
</li><li>Professional certifications such as MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or equivalent are highly desirable.
</li><li>Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze costs, contracts, and financial data effectively.
</li><li>Negotiation Skills : Strong negotiation skills to manage contracts, claims, and disputes.
</li><li>Communication Skills : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
</li><li>Attention to Detail : High level of accuracy in cost estimation, reporting, and documentation.
</li><li>Problem-Solving : Ability to address and resolve financial and contractual issues efficiently.
</li></ul>Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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Senior Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure Projects)

Al Bahiya Trading & Services

Job Description:Al Bahiya Trading and Services, a leading name in facilities management and trading services in Abu Dhabi, is seeking an experienced Senior Estimation Engineer specializing in Hard Services to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing and coordinating the estimating process for MEP and facilities management projects, ensuring accurate cost projections and supporting the commercial success of each bid.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for Hard Services (MEP) and FM projects.</li><li>Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements to develop comprehensive estimates.</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, procurement teams, and engineers during the bidding phase.</li><li>Identify potential cost risks and opportunities in proposals.</li><li>Maintain a database of historical costs and vendor information to support future estimates.</li><li>Contribute to post-bid review and handover processes.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in Hard Services (MEP) estimating &ndash; UAE experience required.</li><li>At least 2 years of experience in Fit-out and Facilities Management work.</li><li>Exposure to Soft Services operations is an advantage.</li><li>Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office tools.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Relevant certifications or diplomas in estimation or cost engineering are preferred</li></ul>If you meet the above requirements and are ready to join a dynamic and reputable company, apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Can you join Immediately?</li></ul>

Senior Estimator Engineer – Facilities Management

VISION INTERIORS

Full job descriptionJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the fit-out contracting and/or interior design industry in Dubai, with a strong emphasis on timeline adherence and efficiency and calculation accuracy.Key Responsibilities:Pre-Contract Stage:Post-Contract Stage:Commercial Management:Contract Administration:Client Liaison: Maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.Required Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in the fit-out contracting or interior design industry in Dubai.</li><li>Excellent understanding of construction methodologies and materials.</li><li>Proficiency in estimating, cost planning, and contract administration.</li><li>Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Planswft, MS Project, etc.).</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Additional Considerations:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi Market Knowledge: A deep understanding of the Abu Dhabi construction market, including local regulations, customs, and practices.</li><li>Language Proficiency: Fluency in English, both written and spoken. Arabic language skills would be an advantage.</li></ul>Additional Notes for Recruiter:<ul><li>Testing their efficiency is important in every single responsibility/requirement/consideration above. Candidate must be quick and a problem solver.</li><li>Salary: AED 3,000.00 &ndash; 4,000.00 if the candidate is top tier. Final negotiation upon our interview with them.</li><li>Health insurance, and visa sponsorship will be provided by company</li><li>Working hours: 9 am &ndash;6 pm from Monday to Saturday (6 days a week)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Interior Fitout in UAE: 3years (Required)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>fit out work: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Preferred)</li></ul>

Estimator Fit Out Works

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, Permanent

Estimator

Arabian Construction Co.

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 Upon being assigned by T &amp; E Manager a tender and after receiving a copy of the Tender Documents from Document Controller, Estimator will Study all Tender Documents including all Revisions , Circulars, Addendums etc. and prepare a Project Brief using Form FM # B02.
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 Find out any discrepancies or corrections required between different Tender Documents and advise TEM who will submit to the Consultant &ldquo;A Request for Clarification&rdquo;.
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 Ensure that the Tender Enquiries Engineer have requested offers from all Suppliers / Subcontractors for relevant items of the project.
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 Prepare and compile the BOQ in accordance with the format requested in the Tender Document based on the system CCS used for estimation.
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 Upon receiving quotations from Suppliers / Subcontractors, make a comparative analysis between these offers ensuring that all relevant items of work are considered, state any deviation from specifications, decide which Subcontractor is most reliable and as per specifications, decide how much discount could be obtained from the Subcontractor.
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 Attend to Post Tender Clarifications until the time the Tender is awarded to the Company or to other Competitors.
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 For Tender contracted to the Company, prepare a full file to be submitted to Construction / Procurement Department who will be handling the execution.
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 Bachelor's degree in Civil/Architecture Engineering with 8+ years experience with leading building contracting companies.
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Estimation Engineer

Desert Man Transporting & Contracting

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Estimation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for engineering projects, ensuring that all aspects of the project are considered. This role requires a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, as well as proficiency in various engineering software tools. The Estimation Engineer will collaborate with project managers and engineers to provide comprehensive estimates that align with project specifications and timelines.Duties<ul><li>Develop detailed cost estimates for engineering projects, including materials, labor, and overhead.</li><li>Collaborate with project teams to gather necessary information for accurate estimations.</li><li>Utilize software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, and MATLAB to create schematics and designs.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis to identify potential issues affecting project costs and timelines.</li><li>Engage in project scheduling to ensure timely completion of tasks.</li><li>Analyze electrical systems and components including PCB, SoC, and programmable logic controllers.</li><li>Implement signal processing techniques and utilize tools like SystemVerilog for system design.</li><li>Perform debugging and testing of systems using various programming languages such as Python, C++, and Perl.</li><li>Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes including surface mount technology and soldering techniques.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards such as NEC and best practices in electrical engineering.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience in estimation or a similar role within engineering projects.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit) and simulation tools (Simulink).</li><li>Familiarity with FPGA design, quantum engineering concepts, and vision inspection systems is preferred.</li><li>Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret complex schematics.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with experience in root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies.</li><li>Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Experience with scripting languages (Python, MATLAB) is advantageous. Join our team as an Estimation Engineer where your expertise will contribute significantly to the success of our projects. We look forward to your application!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Senior Estimation Engineer

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