Estimation Engineer
Job Location : Abu Dhabi, UAE
Key Responsibilities :
• Prepare cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents for construction projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements to determine project scope.
• Perform quantity take-offs for excavation, cut & fill, backfilling, grading, and infrastructure works.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with the Engineering, Procurement, and Operations teams during the tendering process.
• Attend site visits when required to assess project conditions and support estimation activities.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and contribute to value engineering initiatives.
• Maintain accurate estimation records and support project handovers after award.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of estimation experience in contracting, earthworks, infrastructure, or road construction projects.
• Good understanding of quantity take-offs, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and tendering procedures.
• Experience in estimating excavation, cut & fill, grading, and site development works.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, and estimation software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred:
• UAE construction industry experience.
• Knowledge of infrastructure, roadworks, and earthworks projects.
• Familiarity with local construction standards and tendering practices.