Senior Cost Estimator

UAE Branches; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Cost Estimator to solve complex problems in project controls. The successful candidate will calculate cost estimates based on labor and material data and improve processes while providing guidance to junior team members. With a requirement of an undergraduate degree and 10 years of experience, this role is critical to successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of project controls related to cost estimation.
• 10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in solving complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Calculate estimates using labor and material data.
• Develop and improve processes for project control.
• Provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Senior Cost Estimator

Under general supervision solves complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of field and industry best practices in project controls related to the preliminary or definitive estimates for projects. Calculates estimates by using processes labor availability and productivity material prices based on historical data. Tabulates cost studies cash flows and prospect analysis. Uses experience and problem solving skills to develop and improve processes. At this level employees typically expected to perform duties for 2 or more functional disciplines. May provide guidance to less experienced team members. Skills required for this job are typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree and 10 years of experience.

Required Experience: Senior IC