to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for facade projects across the UAE. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of aluminum and glazing systems, excellent analytical skills, and proven experience supporting tendering, commercial evaluation, and project handover activities. This role requires close coordination with internal teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and external stakeholders to ensure precise and timely tender submissions.
Key ResponsibilitiesEstimation & Costing
Prepare detailed cost estimates for aluminum and glazing facade systems, including materials, manpower, equipment, preliminaries, and overheads.
Perform accurate quantity take-offs from architectural, structural, and facade drawings.
Tender & Document Review
Review tender documents, drawings, BOQs, and specifications to understand project scope and requirements.
Identify discrepancies, risks, and ambiguities, and raise necessary clarifications during the tender stage.
Supplier & Subcontractor Coordination
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain up-to-date pricing for aluminum profiles, glass, accessories, hardware, and installation works.
Analyze and evaluate quotations for technical compliance, accuracy, and competitiveness.
Proposal Preparation
Prepare complete technical and commercial tender submissions, including pricing breakdowns, clarifications, alternatives, methodologies, and project timelines.
Develop cost summaries, comparative statements, and value engineering proposals where applicable.
Technical & Design Support
Coordinate with engineering and design teams to review drawings and propose cost-effective or alternative facade solutions.
Support technical discussions and meetings with consultants and clients during the tender and post-tender stages.
Project Handover Support
Provide detailed cost breakdowns and budgets to the project execution team upon award.
Assist in evaluating variations, change orders, and updated cost implications during project execution.
Risk & Market Analysis
Assess risks related to design changes, material price fluctuations, logistics, and site conditions.
Stay updated on facade technologies, materials, suppliers, and pricing trends in the UAE and GCC markets.
Internal Coordination
Work closely with estimation, design, procurement, and project management teams to ensure alignment on pricing strategies and project objectives.
Qualifications & RequirementsEducation & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related discipline (preferred).
Minimum
5 years of estimation experience
in aluminum, glazing, or facade systems within the UAE or GCC region.
Proven experience handling residential, commercial, and mixed-use facade projects.
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of aluminum systems, facade configurations, glazing specifications, and facade hardware.
Proficient in MS Excel and estimation/measurement tools.
Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and shop drawings accurately.
Soft Skills
Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and coordination abilities.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working under tight deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month
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