Senior Estimator

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Dubai seeks a qualified candidate to manage the entire estimation cycle for façade projects. The role demands strong negotiation skills, a background in engineering, and a proven track record in successful quotations. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in the UAE or GCC, along with extensive knowledge of materials such as aluminium, glass, cladding, and curtain walls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in UAE/GCC.
• Extensive knowledge of aluminium, glass, cladding, and curtain wall pricing.
• Proven track record in preparing winning quotations.

Responsibilities

• Handle complete estimation cycle for medium to large façade projects.
• Evaluate cost‑effective alternatives and risk factors.
• Mentor junior estimators and review their submissions.
• Represent company in technical‑commercial discussions with clients.
• Work closely with project and design teams for value engineering.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Handle complete estimation cycle for medium to large façade projects.
• Evaluate cost‑effective alternatives and risk factors.
• Mentor junior estimators and review their submissions.
• Represent company in technical‑commercial discussions with clients.
• Work closely with project and design teams for value engineering.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s in Engineering with 5+ years of relevant UAE/GCC experience.
• Extensive knowledge of aluminium, glass, cladding, and curtain wall pricing.
• Proven track record in preparing winning quotations.
• Strong negotiation and presentation skills.