We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented
Estimator
with proven experience in
aluminum and glazing facade systems
. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of facade materials, systems, and installation methodologies for commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects. This role requires close coordination with project managers, architects, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates that support successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Estimation
Prepare precise and competitive cost estimates for aluminum and glazing facade systems, covering materials, labor, equipment, and overheads.
Tender Analysis
Review drawings, specifications, BOQs, and tender documents to identify project scope, quantities, risks, and discrepancies.
Material & Labor Procurement
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate and updated quotations for aluminum profiles, glass types, hardware, accessories, and installation works.
Detailed Reporting
Prepare complete tender submissions, including cost breakdowns, material take-offs, technical clarifications, and project timelines.
Design & Technical Support
Work closely with the design and engineering teams to review drawings and recommend cost-effective alternatives without compromising performance and quality.
Client Communication
Support meetings with clients and consultants by providing technical input and clarification on pricing, materials, and facade options.
Project Coordination
Assist project teams during project handover by providing budgets, timelines, and pricing support throughout the project lifecycle.
Risk Assessment
Identify potential project risks such as material price fluctuations, design changes, or scheduling conflicts and propose mitigation strategies.
Market & Industry Awareness
Stay updated on new facade systems, materials, technologies, and market pricing trends in the UAE and GCC markets.
Team Collaboration
Work closely with estimating, projects, design, and procurement teams to ensure consistency and alignment with project targets.
Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or related field (preferred).
Minimum
5 years of experience
in estimating
aluminum and glazing / facade systems
in UAE or GCC markets.
Proven experience handling commercial and residential facade projects.
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of aluminum systems, glazing specifications, facade hardware, and installation methods.
Proficiency in cost estimation software and MS Excel.
Ability to read and interpret architectural and shop drawings.
Soft Skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and presentation abilities.
High attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,500.00 per month
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