Estimation Engineer-Manager

We are seeking a detailoriented and skilled

Estimation Engineer

to join our team for a building construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates analyzing project requirements and providing vital input for tendering and project execution. This role plays a critical part in ensuring competitive pricing and profitability for construction projects.
Key Responsibilities

Cost Estimation

Analyze project drawings specifications and technical documents to prepare detailed cost estimates.
Quantify materials labor equipment and other project costs using estimation software or manual methods.
Identify potential costsaving opportunities and recommend alternative solutions where applicable.
Tender Preparation

Prepare and submit competitive tenders and bids based on the companys standards and client requirements.
Liaise with procurement engineering and other departments to gather necessary information for tender submissions.
Ensure tender documents comply with client and regulatory requirements.
Vendor and Subcontractor Coordination

Obtain and evaluate quotes from suppliers subcontractors and service providers.
Negotiate pricing and terms to ensure costeffectiveness without compromising quality.
Risk Analysis

Identify potential project risks and incorporate contingency plans into estimates.
Provide input on project feasibility budget constraints and profitability analysis.
Reporting and Documentation

Maintain organized records of all estimates tender submissions and costrelated data.
Prepare detailed estimation reports for management review and decisionmaking.
Update and manage a database of historical cost data for future reference.
Stakeholder Collaboration

Collaborate with project managers site engineers and other stakeholders to refine project scopes and budgets.
Address client queries regarding estimation details and pricing breakdowns.
Qualifications and Skills

Educational Background

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Quantity Surveying or a related field.
Experience

1518 years of experience in cost estimation within the construction industry.
Familiarity with largescale construction projects including infrastructure commercial or residential developments.
Technical Skills

Proficiency in estimation software (e.g. AutoCAD Primavera CostX) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word).
Strong understanding of construction methods materials and equipment.
Knowledge of local market rates industry standards and UAEspecific construction regulations (if applicable).