Job Description

The Estimator cum Project Coordinator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for projects and coordinating project activities to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This dual role involves both cost estimation and project management tasks.

Key Responsibilities: Estimating:

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
• Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
• Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.

Project Coordination:

• Coordinate project management activities, resources, equipment, and information.
• Break projects into doable actions and set timeframes.
• Liaise with clients to identify and define requirements, scope, and objectives.
• Make sure that clients' needs are met as projects evolve.
• Monitor project progress and handle any issues that arise.
• Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all participants.
• Work with the Project Manager to eliminate blockers.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans, and reports.
• Ensure standards and requirements are met through conducting quality assurance tests.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in interior estimating and project coordination.
• Proficient in project management and estimating software (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD, Plan Swift, etc.).
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• in UAE: 2 years (Required)