Fit-Out And Joinery Estimator

Headway Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 89,280 - 133,920; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a candidate for a fit-out estimator role. Responsibilities include preparing BOQs, conducting site visits, and monitoring project budgets. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering and have 6 months to 2 years of UAE experience. Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and related software is essential. This is a significant opportunity for candidates looking to advance in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 2 years UAE experience in Fit-Out estimation preferred.
• Strong knowledge of fit-out works including MEP, joinery, and civil works.
• Good understanding of FM costing including AMC and reactive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and prepare BOQs and cost estimates.
• Perform quantity take-offs from drawings and site data.
• Coordinate with design and project teams to ensure scope completeness.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Prepare variation orders, final accounts, and cost reports.
• Monitor project budgets and highlight cost deviations.
• Conduct site visits for measurements and project requirement assessment.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Cost estimation

Negotiation

Site measurement

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in QS, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Excel

AutoCAD

SketchUp

PlanSwift

Job description

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 04/01/2026

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and tender documents to prepare BOQs (Bill of Quantities) and detailed cost estimates
  
• Perform quantity take-offs from drawings and site data
  
• Prepare accurate pricing for fit-out, joinery, furniture, and FM projects
  
• Coordinate with design, procurement, and project teams to ensure alignment and completeness of scope
  
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
  
• Support Furniture Fitout, Renovation andFM AMC (Annual Maintenance Contract) estimation, including manpower, materials, and equipment costing
  
• Prepare and manage variation orders, final accounts, and cost reports
  
• Monitor project budgets and highlight any cost deviations
  
• Conduct site visits for measurements, verification, and assessment of project requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in QS, Civil Engineering, or related field
  
• 6 months – 2 years UAE experience in Fit-Out estimation preferred
  
• Proficient in MS Excel, AutoCAD, SketchUp, PlanSwift
  
• Strong knowledge of fit-out works -MEP, joinery, civil works
  
• Good understanding of FM costing -AMC, PPM, reactive maintenance