Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Cost Estimation:

Develop accurate cost estimates and BOQs for interior fit-out projects, encompassing materials, labor, and subcontractor services.

Tender Analysis:

Analyze project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to define scope and prepare competitive bids.

Supplier Management:

Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and negotiate pricing.

Value Engineering:

Identify opportunities to optimize project costs without compromising quality.

Cost Monitoring:

Track project costs to ensure they remain within budget and identify potential cost overruns or savings.

Site Visits:

Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather information for accurate cost estimations.

Data Management:

Maintain a database of historical cost data, unit rates, and market price trends for materials, labor, and equipment.

Client Interaction:

Present cost-related information to clients and provide expert advice during meetings.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

Technical Skills:

Strong knowledge of interior construction, joinery, and carpentry processes. Experience with design software like CAD may be beneficial.

Analytical Skills:

Exceptional mathematical and analytical skills to accurately calculate costs and analyze project documents.

Communication Skills:

Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

Negotiation Skills:

Strong negotiation abilities to secure favorable pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.

Attention to Detail:

A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in estimates and identify potential issues.

Market Knowledge:

Understanding of local (e.g., UAE) market trends in material and labor costs.

Experience:

Proven experience in estimating interior fit-out and joinery projects.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED7,000.00 per month

Experience:

* Interior Fit-out: 5 years (Required)