Senior Infrastructure Estimator – UAE Roads & Utilities

Egis; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Waagner Biro Bridge Services in the UAE is seeking an Estimator – Infrastructure to prepare cost estimates and tender submissions for roads, utilities, drainage, and water networks. The ideal candidate will have UAE project experience, strong take-off skills, and Candy Estimation Software proficiency.

The role requires detailed cost estimation, risk assessment, and collaboration with engineering and procurement teams to ensure competitive bids and compliant submissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years UAE estimation experience in infrastructure projects.
• Hands-on experience using Candy Estimation Software.
• Proven experience preparing complete tender estimates independently.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and quantity take-off techniques.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and contractual requirements.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specs.
• Develop accurate cost estimates for infrastructure projects (roads, utilities, drainage, water networks, irrigation).
• Prepare rate build-ups for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and temporary works.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, planning, and construction teams during bid prep.
• Prepare tender clarifications and respond to client queries.
• Support management in bid reviews and tender submissions.

Skills

Quantity take-off

Microsoft Excel

Tender preparation

Cost estimation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Candy Estimation Software

Job description

Waagner Biro Bridge Services in the UAE is seeking an Estimator – Infrastructure to prepare cost estimates and tender submissions for roads, utilities, drainage, and water networks. The ideal candidate will have UAE project experience, strong take-off skills, and Candy Estimation Software proficiency.

The role requires detailed cost estimation, risk assessment, and collaboration with engineering and procurement teams to ensure competitive bids and compliant submissions.