Senior Estimation & Pre-Contracts Manager

RTC1 Recruitment Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

RTC1 Recruitment Services represents a well-established Dubai group delivering luxury residential and commercial fit-out projects. The role leads client consultations, site inspections, and technical assessments for villas, residences and premium spaces.

You will prepare BOQs, cost estimates and tenders, present solutions to premium clients, negotiate terms, and coordinate with design, procurement and construction teams to drive projects from feasibility to execution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of UAE/GCC experience in luxury residential and commercial fit-out.
• MRICS qualification or membership (preferably MRICS).
• Proven portfolio with high-value fit-out contracts and measurable commercial achievements.
• Expertise in full-cycle BOQ preparation, cost estimation, tender management, value engineering and negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead client consultations, property inspections and technical assessments for luxury villas, high-end residences and commercial fit-out projects.
• Prepare comprehensive BOQs, cost estimates, tenders and commercial proposals.
• Present technical and commercial solutions to premium clients, negotiate contract terms, and convert opportunities into awarded projects.
• Coordinate with design, procurement and construction teams to validate project feasibility up to execution.

Education

MRICS qualification

Job description

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: Inclusive depending on experience and qualifications

About the Client:

A well-established group based in Dubai with a strong presence in Luxury Residential & Commercial Fit-Out

Job Description:

• Lead client consultations, property inspections and technical assessments for luxury villas, high-end residences and commercial fit-out projects
• Prepare comprehensive BOQs, cost estimates, tenders and commercial proposals.
• Present technical and commercial solutions to premium clients, negotiate contract terms, and actively convert opportunities into awarded projects.
• Coordinate with design, procurement and construction teams to validate project feasibility up to execution

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7 years of relevant UAE/GCC experience in luxury residential and commercial fit-out.
• RICS professional qualification or membership, preferably MRICS, with independently verifiable membership status.
• Proven portfolio demonstrating personal contribution to securing high-value fit-out contracts, supported by project examples, awarded contract values, tender conversion rates and measurable commercial achievements.
• Advanced expertise in full-cycle BOQ preparation, estimation, tender management, cost planning, value engineering and commercial negotiations, with excellent client-facing, presentation and stakeholder management skills.