Senior Fit-Out Estimator – Dubai, UAE

Tripodmena; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tripod Global in Dubai is seeking a Senior Fit-Out Estimator with 3–5 years in interior fit-out and joinery estimation. You will review drawings, develop BOQs, perform material take-offs, and prepare cost estimates for tender submissions. UAE/GCC experience is an advantage.

The role requires strong numerical and analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel and AutoCAD. Joinery and MEP cost estimation knowledge will be valued highly.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in fit-out and joinery estimation.
• UAE or GCC experience is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Experience with material take-offs and finishing materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for interior fit-out and joinery projects.
• Review architectural, technical, and engineering drawings.
• Develop and prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Conduct material take-offs for fit-out and construction activities.
• Estimate costs related to finishes, joinery, civil works, and MEP components.
• Analyze project specifications and technical requirements.
• Prepare detailed cost breakdowns for project tender submissions.
• Support competitive tender preparation and commercial evaluations.
• Coordinate with project teams regarding estimation requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Tripod Global

Industry: Interior Fit-Out, Joinery & Construction

Job Category:

• Engineering & Technical
• Construction & Real Estate
• Finance & Accounting
• Manufacturing & Production

Job Overview

Tripod Global is looking for an experienced Senior Fit-Out Estimator to join its growing team in Dubai, UAE. This opportunity is suitable for professionals with a strong background in interior fit-out, joinery, and MEP estimation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate project cost estimates, reviewing technical drawings, developing Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and supporting competitive tender submissions. The role requires a strong understanding of construction costing, material take-offs, finishing materials, and commercial estimation processes.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of relevant experience in fit-out and joinery estimation, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD. Previous UAE or GCC experience will be considered an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for interior fit-out and joinery projects.
• Review architectural, technical, and engineering drawings.
• Develop and prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Conduct material take-offs for fit-out and construction activities.
• Estimate costs related to finishes, joinery, civil works, and MEP components.
• Analyze project specifications and technical requirements.
• Prepare detailed cost breakdowns for project tender submissions.
• Support competitive tender preparation and commercial evaluations.
• Coordinate with relevant project teams regarding estimation requirements.
• Review material quantities and pricing to support accurate project costing.

Requirements & Qualifications

Experience Requirements:

• 3–5 years of experience in fit-out and joinery estimation.
• Strong background in interior fit-out projects.
• Experience with joinery estimation.
• UAE or GCC experience is an advantage.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Experience in material take-offs.
• Knowledge of finishing materials and specifications.
• Understanding of civil and MEP costing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Ability to review technical drawings and prepare cost estimates.

Professional Skills:

• Strong commercial understanding.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good coordination and communication skills.
• Ability to support competitive tender submissions.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Salary and specific employee benefits have not been disclosed by Tripod Global.

This opportunity provides professional exposure to interior fit-out, joinery, MEP estimation, construction costing, and tender management in the UAE market.

The position offers opportunities to strengthen expertise in BOQ preparation, material take-offs, technical drawing interpretation, commercial estimation, and project cost analysis.

Further details regarding training, certification support, and additional employee benefits have not been provided.