Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated Estimator to join our growing team and play a key role in the accurate cost estimation and project pricing for our interior fit-out and joinery projects.

Role Objective:

To prepare accurate and competitive project estimates with proactive risk management and value engineering for fit-out and joinery projects, contributing directly to business growth and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Analyze project specifications, drawings, and BOQs to assess scope and requirements. Conduct

detailed quantity takeoffs

for joinery, finishes, MEP, and interior works. Source material costs, liaise with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather quotes. Prepare cost estimates including material, labor, equipment, overheads, and margins. Work with design and procurement teams to propose

cost-effective alternatives

(value engineering). Prepare and submit

competitive bids

, tender documents, and budgetary proposals. Support project managers with

budget control

, variations, and commercial reporting. Ensure

compliance

with local UAE regulations and client requirements. Maintain accurate documentation and estimation records for ongoing and completed projects.
Required Skills & Qualifications:

Minimum

2-5 years of experience

in estimation within the

fit-out and joinery

industry (UAE experience is a MUST). Bachelor's degree in

Civil Engineering

,

Architecture

, or related technical field. Proficiency in estimation software (e.g.

Planswift

,

Bluebeam

,

AutoCAD

,

Excel

). Strong knowledge of

material specifications

, market rates, and vendor sourcing in UAE. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to handle

multiple tenders

simultaneously and meet deadlines. Familiarity with

local authority guidelines

(Dubai Municipality, DCD, Trakhees) is a plus. Prior experience working with

Design & Build

firms or Turnkey projects. UAE driving license. Knowledge of joinery detailing and modular furniture estimation. Experience in

value engineering proposals

and

cost optimization techniques

.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Do you have Strong knowledge of material specifications, market rates, and vendor sourcing in UAE ?
Experience:

estimation within the fit-out and joinery industry: 3 years (Required) working with Design & Build firms or Turnkey projects.: 2 years (Required) value engineering & Cost Optimization: 2 years (Required) joinery detailing and modular furniture estimation.: 1 year (Required)
Application Deadline: 27/03/2025
Expected Start Date: 31/03/2025