Estimator- Infrastructure
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About This Role
Overview
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Estimator to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our organization by preparing accurate cost estimates for infrastructure maintenance and construction projects, analyzing data, and contributing to the overall success of our bidding process.
- Develop comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects of varying sizes and complexities
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
- Expert in CCS Candy
- Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
- Prepare and maintain a database of previous bids and current cost information
- Conduct quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost breakdowns
- Identify potential risks and opportunities within project estimates
- Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure estimate accuracy and completeness
- Stay updated on market trends, pricing, and new estimating techniques
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as required
- Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Quantity Survey
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating
- Proficiency in estimating software such as CCS Candy, or similar tools
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience in cost analysis and budget preparation
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Dubai and the UAE
- Familiarity with MENA region construction practices and market trends
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
- Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) certification preferred would be advantage
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
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