senior procurement specialist

PureHealth

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 : Procurement Specialist
 
 
 
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 : Dubai
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 The Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring procurement activities comply with organizational policies and budgetary requirements. The role focuses on achieving cost savings, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Develop and issue RFQs/RFPs and evaluate vendor proposals.
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 Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with qualified suppliers.
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 Negotiate contracts, prices, terms, and delivery schedules.
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 Issue and manage purchase orders (POs) in line with approved PRs.
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 Monitor and track procurement activities and delivery timelines.
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 Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and external regulations.
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 Coordinate with end users to understand requirements and specifications.
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 Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation.
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 Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities.
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 Support contract lifecycle management and renewals.
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 Resolve issues related to deliveries, invoices, and vendor performance.
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 Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Operations, and other departments.
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 Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field.
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 Additional certification in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Contract Management (e.g., CIPS, CPM) is a plus.
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 3&ndash;5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management.
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 Experience in general procurement and vendor management
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 Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders across various locations.
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 Technical Skills:
 
 
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 Strong knowledge of procurement procedures, tendering, and contract management.
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 Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
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 Understanding of cost analysis, supplier evaluation, and risk management.
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 Compliance &amp; Legal Knowledge:
 
 
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 Understanding of procurement policies, regulations, and industry standards.
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 Knowledge of international and local sourcing practices.
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 About PureHealth
 
 
 
 PureHealth is the UAE&rsquo;s largest integrated healthcare platform, committed to revolutionizing the nation&rsquo;s healthcare ecosystem and advancing the future of health through innovation, technology, and world-class care delivery.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Why Join Us
 
 
 
 At PureHealth, you&rsquo;ll be part of a transformational journey to redefine healthcare through technology and human-centered innovation. We empower our teams to create impact, challenge boundaries, and lead change. Working with us means contributing to a purpose-driven mission&mdash;advancing the future of health&mdash;while growing your career in one of the UAE&rsquo;s most dynamic, fast-evolving organizations
 
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Procurement Specialist

<div>Title:
Specialist Structural Engineer
Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.
 Job Title: Specialist Structural Engineer
KBR is growing its Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for an exciting, high profile offshore development in Abu Dhabi. The ADNOC PMC project role would be based initially in Client or Contractors Office in Abu Dhabi and later move to an ASIAN location for the FEED phase.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering &amp; Design<ul><li>
Perform advanced structural analysis for offshore platforms (fixed and floating).</li><li>
Design and assess jackets, decks, modules, subsea structures, and foundations.</li><li>
Execute fatigue, strength, and dynamic analysis for offshore environments.</li><li>
Review and approve structural calculations, drawings, and specifications.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with standards such as API, ISO, DNV, AISC, Eurocodes.</li></ul>
Project Execution<ul><li>
Support FEED, detailed design, and execution phases of offshore projects.</li><li>
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (pipeline, naval, mechanical, fabrication).</li><li>
Provide technical input for procurement, fabrication, and installation activities.</li><li>
Participate in constructability reviews and offshore installation planning.</li></ul>
Analysis &amp; Tools<ul><li>
Utilize industry-standard software such as:
<ul><li>SACS / SESAM / STAAD / ANSYS / ABAQUS</li></ul></li><li>
Conduct:
<ul><li>Structural integrity assessments</li><li>
Pile and foundation design</li><li>
Load-out, transportation, and installation analysis</li></ul></li></ul>
Technical Leadership<ul><li>
Act as subject matter expert for structural engineering in offshore projects.</li><li>
Mentor engineers and review technical deliverables.</li><li>
Support troubleshooting and provide solutions during offshore operations.</li></ul>
Quality &amp; Compliance<ul><li>
Ensure adherence to client specifications and industry guidelines.</li><li>
Participate in design reviews, HAZIDs, HAZOPs, and risk assessments.</li><li>
Maintain high standards of safety and engineering integrity.</li></ul><div></div>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering</li><li>
Typically 10&ndash;15+ years of experience in offshore structural engineering</li><li>
Strong experience with major EPC contractors or oil &amp; gas operators</li><li>
Professional certification (PE, CEng) preferred</li></ul></div>

Specialist Structural Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Overview</h2>
We are seeking an Associate Director &ndash; Cost &amp; Commercial (Aviation) to join our team and take the lead in providing our airport clients with expert, cost advice and advisory services.
Utilising your extensive experience across global aviation projects and within the Middle East, you will lead the development, oversight, and governance of cost and commercial strategies for major aviation programmes and capital investments. You will be responsible for leading cost advisory services, commercial structuring, and financial planning across large and complex airport developments.
You will act as the regional focal point for aviation cost and commercial excellence, leading bids, client engagement, and project delivery, while driving growth of the aviation cost advisory capability. You will possess a strong track record in strategic cost leadership, commercial management, and client advisory, with deep aviation sector expertise.
You will operate with a 'top-down' strategic cost approach, leveraging global benchmarks, deep understanding of aviation asset development, procurement methodologies, and commercial frameworks to influence client investment decisions and project outcomes.
This role will be highly client-facing, operating at senior stakeholder and executive level, while also acting as the interface between the Aviation Market team and broader Cost Consultancy and Management teams across the region and globally.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Your role</h2><ul><li>
Lead all aspects of cost and commercial advisory services to aviation clients across the Middle East at a strategic and program level.</li><li>
Define and implement regional aviation cost and commercial strategy, ensuring alignment with global best practices.</li><li>
Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, including airport authorities, government entities, and private investors.</li><li>
Lead development of capital expenditure plans, cost models, and investment strategies for complex aviation infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Oversee commercial structuring, procurement strategies, and contract frameworks for major programmes.</li><li>
Lead and mentor a team of cost and commercial professionals, ensuring high-quality delivery and capability development.</li><li>
Develop and maintain a robust aviation cost benchmark database to support advisory services and strategic decision-making.</li><li>
Drive business development, client engagement, and key account management within the aviation sector.</li><li>
Lead preparation of strategic bids, proposals, and commercial submissions for major aviation opportunities.</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions across large-scale programmes.</li><li>
Ensure strong governance, risk management, and financial control across all engagements.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About you</h2>
Requirements<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.</li><li>
Minimum 18 years of experience, including:</li><li>
Extensive experience in cost and commercial roles within the aviation sector</li><li>
At least 5 years in a senior leadership or managerial role</li><li>
Proven track record in leading large-scale aviation infrastructure projects and capital programmes and delivering strategic cost advisory and commercial management services</li><li>
Strong understanding of Aviation infrastructure, including terminals, airside, and landside developments,</li><li>
Strong understanding of Procurement and commercial models (EPC, Design &amp; Build, PPP, etc.)</li><li>
Proficiency in cost management tools (e.g., Primavera, CostX, SAP, or similar).</li><li>
Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.</li><li>
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>
Strong analytical, commercial, and strategic thinking skills.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Professional certification (e.g., MRICS, FRICS, PMP, CCP) is preferred.</li><li>
Experience with major international airport operators or aviation authorities.</li><li>
Familiarity with ICAO, FAA, or EASA standards.</li><li>
Experience working across multiple geographies, with Middle East experience highly desirable.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Rewards &amp; benefits</h2>
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.
This includes:<ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Medical insurance.</li><li>
Annual leave balance.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li></ul>
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis</h2>
We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. 
#CMME</div>

Associate Director - Cost Estimating and Management (Aviation)

Burtplace General Contracting LLC

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor 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.Key Responsibilities:<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>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 8&ndash;10 years 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>Work Location: In person

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Nova by Korn Ferry

<div>Company Description 
Nova International General Contracting is a well established UAE-based company dedicated to delivering excellence in general contracting and construction, specialized 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. 
Job Description 
The Junior Quantity Surveyor supports the commercial and project teams in managing project costs, preparing measurements, evaluating variations, and ensuring accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle. With 5&ndash;7 years of experience in the contracting sector, the ideal candidate will have solid technical knowledge, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with site measurements, BOQs, and cost control processes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Measurement &amp; BOQ Preparation<ul><li>
Conduct detailed quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and site data.</li><li>
Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for tenders, procurement, and project execution.</li><li>
Verify subcontractor and supplier quantities against approved drawings and site progress.</li><li>
Update quantity records and measurement sheets regularly.</li></ul>
2. Cost Control &amp; Financial Tracking<ul><li>
Support the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans.</li><li>
Monitor project costs and report deviations from budgeted values.</li><li>
Assist in preparing monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial summaries.</li><li>
Track material consumption and reconcile with site records.</li></ul>
3. Variations, Claims &amp; Valuations<ul><li>
Identify variations and assist in preparing variation orders with proper documentation.</li><li>
Support the preparation of interim payment applications and valuations.</li><li>
Coordinate with site teams to gather evidence for claims and cost adjustments.</li><li>
Assist in preparing Extension of Time (EOT) documentation when required.</li></ul>
4. Procurement Support<ul><li>
Assist in preparing RFQs, evaluating supplier/subcontractor quotations, and comparing commercial offers.</li><li>
Support the procurement team in negotiating prices and terms.</li><li>
Maintain updated records of procurement schedules and material cost data.</li></ul>
5. Site Coordination &amp; Documentation<ul><li>
Conduct regular site visits to verify progress, quantities, and material usage.</li><li>
Coordinate with site engineers, planners, and supervisors to ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>
Maintain organized documentation including drawings, correspondence, and commercial records.</li><li>
Prepare weekly and monthly reports on quantities, progress, and commercial issues.</li></ul>
6. Compliance &amp; Quality Assurance<ul><li>
Ensure all commercial activities comply with company policies, project specifications, and contractual requirements.</li><li>
Assist in internal audits and quality checks related to commercial documentation.</li><li>
Support senior QS and commercial managers in risk identification and mitigation.</li></ul> 
Qualifications 
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering or related field.</li><li>
5&ndash;7 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a contracting or construction company.</li><li>
Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.</li><li>
Proficiency in quantity take-off software and MS Office.</li><li>
Strong communication abilities</li><li>
Strong analytical and numerical skills.</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li></ul> 

Additional Information<div></div> 
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.</div>

Jr. Quantity Surveyor

<div>Company Description 
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. 
Job Description 
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. 
Qualifications 
. Cost Control Strategy &amp; Leadership<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>
2. Budgeting, Forecasting &amp; Financial Planning<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>
3. Project Cost Monitoring &amp; Reporting<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>
4. Change Management &amp; Claims Support<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>
5. Procurement &amp; Subcontractor Cost Oversight<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>
6. Systems, Processes &amp; Continuous Improvement<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>
7. Executive Reporting &amp; Stakeholder Communication<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> 

Additional Information 
Education<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or related field.</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree (MBA, MSc in Project Management, or similar) is an advantage.</li><li>
Professional certifications such as RICS, CMA, PMP, CCP (Certified Cost Professional) are highly preferred.</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>
Minimum 20 years of progressive experience in cost control within a contracting or construction company.</li><li>
Proven track record managing cost control for large-scale, complex projects (infrastructure, high-rise, industrial, or MEP).</li><li>
Extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting, cost reporting, and financial risk management.</li><li>
Strong background in ERP systems, cost management tools, and project controls methodologies.</li></ul>
Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>
Exceptional analytical and financial modeling skills.</li><li>
Deep understanding of construction methodologies, project execution, and commercial frameworks.</li><li>
Strong leadership, team management, and mentoring abilities.</li><li>
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
High proficiency in MS Excel, ERP systems, and cost control software (e.g., Primavera, SAP, Oracle).</li><li>
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make strategic decisions under pressure.</li><li>
High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.</li></ul>
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<ul><li>
Accuracy of cost forecasts and budget adherence.</li><li>
Reduction in cost overruns and financial risks.</li><li>
Timeliness and quality of cost reports and executive dashboards.</li><li>
Effectiveness of cost control systems and process improvements.</li><li>
Successful management of variations, claims, and change orders.</li><li>
Team performance, development, and retention.</li></ul><div></div>
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.</div>

Cost Control Manager

BE QUICK ELECTROMECHANICAL CONTRACTING LLC

Job SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Senior Estimation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing tender documents, preparing BOQs, coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting the tendering process for construction projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil, architectural, structural, and MEP works.</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs and rate analysis.</li><li>Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare tender submissions and commercial proposals.</li><li>Conduct cost planning, budgeting, and value engineering.</li><li>Identify project risks and opportunities during the bidding stage.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and project teams.</li><li>Maintain historical cost databases and estimation records.</li><li>Ensure timely submission of bids and compliance with client requirements.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in MEP Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;15 years of estimation experience in construction projects.</li><li>At least 4&ndash;5 years in a Senior Estimation Engineer role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity take-off, cost estimation, and tendering.</li><li>Experience with UAE construction standards and regulations.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software such as CostX, Candy, Cubit, or similar.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>UAE/GCC experience.</li><li>Experience in infrastructure, commercial, residential, or fit-out projects.</li><li>Valid UAE Driving License.</li><li>Knowledge of Abu Dhabi authority requirements and approvals</li></ul>Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior Estimation Engineer

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