Junior Estimator

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of UAE experience in estimating.
• Previous experience in:
  • Luxury Retail
  • Interior Fit-Out
  • Maintenance Contracts (AMC)
  • Joinery
  • MEP works
• UAE Driving Licence preferred.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of:
  • Civil Works
  • Joinery
  • MEP
  • HVAC
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing
  • Gypsum
  • Painting
  • Glass
  • Flooring
• Ability to read construction drawings.
• BOQ preparation.
• Quantity take-off.
• Cost analysis.
• Knowledge of UAE construction market rates.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD (preferred).
• Knowledge of estimation software is an advantage.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Tender & Cost Estimation

• Review architectural, MEP, structural and shop drawings.
• Analyse project specifications and scope of work.
• Prepare accurate BOQs (Bills of Quantities).
• Perform quantity take-offs.
• Estimate labour, material, equipment and subcontractor costs.
• Prepare comprehensive cost breakdowns.
• Develop competitive commercial proposals.
• Ensure all quotations meet Beauvoir’s required profit margins.

Supplier & Subcontractor Management

• Obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Build and maintain relationships with approved vendors.
• Continuously update pricing databases.
• Negotiate pricing to maximise project profitability.

Site Visits

• Attend site surveys before quotation when required.
• Identify potential risks or missing scope.
• Verify dimensions and site conditions.
• Recommend value engineering opportunities.

Commercial

• Monitor material price fluctuations.
• Identify commercial risks before tender submission.
• Prepare variation quotations.
• Support project managers with change order pricing.
• Assist with project handover after award.

Documentation

• Prepare professional quotations and tender submissions.
• Maintain estimation records and cost databases.
• Update historical project costing.
• Ensure all submissions are completed before deadlines.

Coordination

• Work closely with:
  • Project Managers
  • Engineers
  • Site Supervisors
  • Procurement
  • Suppliers
  • Clients (when clarification is required)

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