Senior Estimation Lead Civil & Infrastructure

CITIC Construction; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction company in Dubai is seeking an Estimation Manager to oversee the estimation process for various projects. This pivotal role requires technical expertise and leadership skills to develop accurate cost estimates aligned with company goals. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 5-10+ years of experience in the UAE. The position involves leading cost estimation efforts and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• 5‑10+ years UAE experience in estimation & quantity surveying (high‑rise, towers, mixed‑use projects preferred).
• Strong expertise in BOQ development, tendering, subcontractor pricing, and cost analysis.
• Proficiency in digital take‑off tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of cost estimates for civil, structural, architectural, and infrastructure works.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and internal BOQs.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Planning, and Project teams during tender stages.

Skills

Cost estimation

Leadership

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

SAP

Job description

A prominent construction company in Dubai is seeking an Estimation Manager to oversee the estimation process for various projects. This pivotal role requires technical expertise and leadership skills to develop accurate cost estimates aligned with company goals. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 5-10+ years of experience in the UAE. The position involves leading cost estimation efforts and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.