Job Title: Estimator – Fit-Out
Location: Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Estimator – Fit-Out to join our team in Al Quoz, Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimations for interior fit-out projects, ensuring both profitability and compliance with client requirements. This role demands strong analytical skills, advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel, and a solid understanding of fit-out works, vendor sourcing, and market pricing.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare BOQs, detailed cost estimates, and tender documentation for fit-out projects.
- Review and analyze project drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
- Source, compare, and evaluate vendor/supplier quotations for materials and subcontractor works.
- Apply advanced Excel functions (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros, conditional formatting, etc.) to streamline estimation and reporting.
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, and procurement teams to align costings with project scope.
- Maintain and regularly update cost databases for materials, labor, and subcontractors.
- Validate technical drawings to ensure accurate coverage of project scope.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend value engineering solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of proven experience in estimation within the fit-out or interior contracting sector.
- Strong command of Microsoft Excel (advanced level).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Good knowledge of local market pricing, suppliers, and sourcing strategies.
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and organizational abilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED5,500.00 per month