Engineer 1 (Estimation)

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES in the UAE seeks a candidate for estimation and BOQ preparation. A Bachelor’s in Civil/Structural Engineering with 2+ years of experience is required to perform quantity take-offs, prepare cost estimates, and coordinate with engineers, suppliers and subcontractors on project bids.

Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam, and clear technical documentation is essential. Willingness to travel to project locations and work onsite is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong estimation principles knowledge required.
• Basic knowledge of NDT’s and SDT’s methodologies.
• Experience with fieldwork, concrete repair, structural rehabilitation and strengthening is advantageous.
• Ability to perform quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.
• Prepare cost estimates for engineering projects.
• Maintain estimation databases and cost records.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Skills

Technical Knowledge

Estimation skills

Quantity take-offs

Documentation & reporting

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIESdevelops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors.We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working fromlocations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group.

Key Candidate Selection Criteria (List 5 Mandatory Requirements):

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Technical Knowledge
• Fundamental knowledge of estimation principles.
• Basic knowledge of NDT’s and SDT’s methodologies
• Familiarity with construction fieldwork, concrete repair, structural rehabilitation and strengthening, waterproofing, protective coatings, or infrastructure maintenance is an advantage.
• Ability to perform quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications is desirable.
• Understanding durability, condition assessment, or structural inspection services is desirable.
• Estimation Skills
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Perform material, labor, and equipment quantity calculations.
• Prepare cost estimates for engineering projects.
• Request and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Prepare technical and commercial proposals.
• Maintain estimation databases and cost records.
• Ensure estimates are accurate, complete, and submitted within deadlines.
• Software Skills
• MS Office (Microsoft Excel, Word, PPoint, Outlook)
• AutoCAD (reading and basic editing of drawings)
• Bluebeam Revu or similar PDF software
• Communication Skills
• Good written and verbal English communication.
• Ability to coordinate with engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Capable of preparing clear technical documentation.
• Personal Attributes
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Willing to learn specialized durability, forensic engineering, and condition/structural assessment techniques.
• Comfortable working both in the office and on project sites.
• Able to work at heights, in construction or industrial environments, and travel to project locations when required.
• Strong initiative, adaptability, and teamwork.
• Able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

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