Civil Estimating Engineer

Talentmate; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Civil Estimating Engineer in Sharjah. The successful candidate will prepare cost estimates for construction projects. Key responsibilities include analyzing blueprints and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of three years' experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil estimating or similar role.
• Proficiency in estimation software like AutoCAD or Primavera.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and market cost factors.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project blueprints and prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Gather data on labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Prepare and present budget reports and risk assessments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Primavera

Estimation software

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Civil)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

A Civil Estimating Engineer plays a crucial role in the construction industry by determining the costs involved in civil engineering projects. This professional is tasked with preparing accurate estimates for material, labor, and equipment costs required to complete a construction project within the specified timeline and budget. They work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers to collect information and produce detailed cost reports. A successful Civil Estimating Engineer not only has a deep understanding of construction methods but also keeps abreast of market trends and regional building codes. This position is perfect for someone with a sharp analytical mind, great attention to detail, and exceptional problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Gather and assess data on labor, material, and equipment costs for each project phase.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to adjust estimates based on design changes.
• Evaluate and compare project costs using historical data and market trends.
• Prepare and present budget reports and risk assessments for stakeholders review.
• Ensure compliance with project timelines, objectives, and statutory requirements.
• Maintain and update records of all estimates and relevant project documentation accurately.
• Review and interpret bid documents and contracts to identify potential risks and cost variances.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain and validate cost data effectively.
• Use estimating software to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the estimation process.
• Monitor ongoing project costs to manage budget adherence and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Contribute to post-project evaluations to improve future estimating methodologies and outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil estimating or a similar role.
• Proficiency in estimation software such as AutoCAD, Primavera, or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and market cost factors.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines efficiently under pressure.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.

Company Industry

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

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