23 Oct 2023
Cost Estimator Dubai UAE
Position: Cost Estimator
Date posted: 2023-10-23
Industry: Construction
Employment type: Full Time
Experience: 5 years
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder
Salary: AED 13000
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company: Confidential
Description:
We are currently hiring for the position of Construction Cost Estimator – Civil
Construction Cost Estimator – Civil
Location: Dubai, UAE
Salary: AED 13,000
Experience: Minimum 5 years of Estimator experience in the Infrastructure and Building Construction industry in UAE
Nationality: Any
Visa: Will be provided
Job Role:
- Prepare bills of quantities by coordinating with all related parties (Design, Procurement, and Finance).
- Assist in costing, pricing, and analysis of direct and indirect costs for the BOQ items.
- Scrutinize and review tender drawings/documents for discrepancies and additional BOQ items/scope.
- Analyze and compare quotations received at bid stage.
- Visit and analyze construction sites.
- Develop estimates for project planning and organization.
- Determine total costs for raw materials, equipment, and utilities.
- Identify time constraints in the projects.
- Manage bid submission and prequalification.
- Determine the required sub-contractors and their costs for the project.
- Utilize cost estimate software (Candy) for computing costs (Mandatory).
- Understand and analyze construction documents, project guidelines, and seek clarifications when needed.
- Contact contractors and vendors to obtain competitive prices.
- Manage risks and prepare plans that may affect cost constraints.
- Prepare reports and present them to the tender department manager.
- Keep clients and stakeholders well informed.
- Collaborate with team members.
- Maintain strong relationships with contractors.
- Stay updated with the latest industrial practices and trends.
Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
- Experience working for an infrastructure and building construction company as a Senior Estimator, Estimator, or similar role.
- Professional Estimator Certification is mandatory.
- Proficiency in cost estimate software (Candy) is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of various construction practices.
with the subject “Estimator – CSSCandy”.