Senior Estimator - Carpentry

Job Title: Senior Estimator – Joinery & Interior Fit-Out

Location: Qatar

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing team in Qatar. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the joinery, carpentry, and interior fit-out industry and will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, managing tender submissions, and supporting the successful execution of projects from pre-contract to award stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project drawings, specifications, BOQs, and tender documents.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for joinery and interior fit-out projects.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and material assessments.
• Analyze project costs, including materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, and overhead expenses.
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
• Manage the tendering and bidding process from inception to submission.
• Identify project risks and develop cost-effective solutions.
• Monitor project budgets and evaluate cost variances.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, engineers, and commercial teams.
• Ensure all estimates comply with project specifications, client requirements, and industry standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in estimation within the joinery, carpentry, or interior fit-out industry.
• Proven track record in handling medium to large-scale joinery and fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of joinery materials, manufacturing processes, and construction methodologies.
• Experience in quantity surveying, cost analysis, and tender preparation.
• Knowledge of MEP and Civil packages will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, estimation software, and project management tools.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Age between 30 and 45 years.
• Currently available in Qatar or the local market.
• Immediate or short-notice joiners preferred.
• Strong background in joinery estimation and tendering activities.

Pay: QAR12,000.00 - QAR16,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person