Infrastructure Estimator - Roads & Utilities (UAE)

Egis; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Waagner Biro Bridge Services in the UAE is seeking an Estimator – Infrastructure to deliver accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for roads, utilities, drainage, potable water, sewerage, irrigation and related civil works.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree, 5+ years UAE infrastructure estimation experience, and hands-on Candy Estimation Software with strong Excel and take-off skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years UAE estimation experience in infrastructure.
• Hands-on Candy Estimation Software experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and quantity take-off.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs and contractual requirements.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.
• Develop cost estimates for roads, utilities, drainage and other civil works.
• Prepare rate build-ups for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and temporary works.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and constraints.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, planning and construction teams during bid preparation.
• Prepare tender clarifications and respond to client queries.
• Assist in value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.
• Maintain and update historical cost databases and productivity norms.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and client requirements during tendering.
• Support management in bid reviews and tender submission processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Tendering experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Candy Estimation Software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Waagner Biro Bridge Services in the UAE is seeking an Estimator – Infrastructure to deliver accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for roads, utilities, drainage, potable water, sewerage, irrigation and related civil works.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree, 5+ years UAE infrastructure estimation experience, and hands-on Candy Estimation Software with strong Excel and take-off skills.