Job Description

Our client is a leading civil construction and contracting company, part of a well-established group providing engineering services and manufacturing solutions, with head office in Dubai and branches in Abu Dhabi. The company delivers a wide range of building and industrial projects across the UAE and is looking to strengthen its team in Dubai.
Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates, BOQs, and price comparisons for civil construction projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and tender documents to assess scope and quantities.
• Support tendering and post-tender clarifications in coordination with the engineering and projects teams.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and variations, highlighting any cost deviations.
• Assist in preparing cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and cost-to-complete projections.
• Coordinate with procurement for material and subcontractor pricing.
• Maintain and update cost databases, supplier price lists, and historical cost records.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 2 to 4 years of UAE experience as Estimator / Cost Controller in civil construction or contracting.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction market rates, materials, and subcontractor pricing.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and estimation software; familiarity with AutoCAD and quantity take-off tools is an advantage.
• Good understanding of contracts, tendering procedures, and cost control principles.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Good communication skills in English.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to grow within a diversified engineering and manufacturing group.
• Professional work environment with exposure to varied civil construction projects.

Skills Required