Senior Estimator: Landscape & Pool Construction (UAE)

Perfect Technical and Landscaping LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Perfect Technical and Landscaping LLC in the UAE seeks an experienced Estimator for Landscape Swimming Pool projects to prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. The role covers quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, cost analysis and tender support, with coordination across design, procurement and execution teams.

The candidate should read drawings and contract documents, have 4–6 years UAE experience in landscape and pool construction, and be proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
• 4–6 years UAE experience as Estimator in landscape and swimming pool construction projects.
• Strong experience in quantity take-offs, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and tendering.
• Good knowledge of hardscape, softscape, irrigation systems, swimming pools, water features, and associated civil works.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, MS Office, and estimation software (CostX, PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or equivalent is an advantage).
• Strong analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Familiarity with UAE construction standards and market rates.
• Candidates currently based in the UAE with immediate or short notice availability will be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for landscape swimming pool irrigation and water feature projects
• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications and BOQs
• Perform quantity take-offs from engineering drawings
• Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors and evaluate pricing
• Prepare BOQs, cost plans and tender submissions within deadlines
• Analyze project costs, material requirements, labor and equipment costs
• Coordinate with the design, procurement and project execution teams during the bidding process
• Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions
• Prepare bid clarifications and respond to client queries during the tender stage
• Maintain an updated database of material prices, subcontractor rates and project costs
• Assist in post-award cost analysis and project handover to the execution team

Skills

Quantity take-offs

BOQ preparation

Tendering

AutoCAD

Excel

Cost analysis

Negotiation

Team coordination

Reading drawings

UAE standards

Education

Civil Engineering

Quantity Surveying

Tools

CostX

PlanSwift

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

Perfect Technical and Landscaping LLC in the UAE seeks an experienced Estimator for Landscape Swimming Pool projects to prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. The role covers quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, cost analysis and tender support, with coordination across design, procurement and execution teams.

The candidate should read drawings and contract documents, have 4–6 years UAE experience in landscape and pool construction, and be proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, and