Estimator

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

1.

Project Evaluation



Review project plans, specifications, and related documents. Understand the scope of work, deliverables, and client expectations. Conduct site visits (if required) to assess potential challenges and factors affecting cost.
2.

Quantity Take-Off (QTO)



Measure and quantify materials, labor, and equipment needed. Use software tools like Bluebeam, Planswift, or AutoCAD to extract quantities.
3.

Cost Estimation



Source and analyze prices for materials, labor rates, and equipment rentals. Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing. Apply industry knowledge to predict realistic costs and potential risks.
4.

Bid Preparation



Compile cost data into detailed bid proposals. Include assumptions, exclusions, and contingencies in bid submissions. Submit tenders or proposals by deadlines.
5.

Budgeting and Forecasting



Develop internal budgets based on estimate data. Provide cash flow projections and cost forecasts for project phases.
6.

Risk Assessment



Identify risks (e.g., price volatility, logistics, labor shortages). Recommend risk mitigation strategies in estimates.
7.

Value Engineering



Suggest cost-saving alternatives or substitutions without compromising quality. Work with designers and engineers to find efficient solutions.
8.

Reporting and Documentation



Maintain records of estimates, quotations, and project assumptions. Prepare estimate summaries for internal review and client presentation.
9.

Collaboration



Work with project managers, engineers, architects, and procurement teams. Assist in handovers from pre-construction to execution teams.
10.

Continuous Improvement



Update cost databases and benchmarking information. Analyze completed projects to compare estimated vs. actual costs
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

Application Deadline: 31/08/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1959723
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    52951.0 67048.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned