Key Responsibilities:
- Having a strong understanding of construction methods and materials and an ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Analyzing blueprints and other project documentation to prepare time, cost, material, and labor estimates.
- Identifying and quantifying cost factors, such as materials, and labor expenses.
- Estimating work based on the proposals, blueprints, specifications, and concerned documents.
- Adjusting estimates when there are changes in the scope of a project.
- Performing quantity take-offs.
- Working with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best prices.
- Preparing preliminary estimates for budgeting purposes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience as an Estimator in the construction industry (commercial or residential).
- Proficiency in estimating software such as PlanSwift, ProEst, or similar tools.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good communication and negotiation abilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED8,000.00 per month
Experience:
- UAE: 5 years (Preferred)
- High Rise Building: 4 years (Preferred)