Senior Estimation Engineer – Roads & Infrastructure (UAE)

STRABAG SE; Oman; On-site; OMR 21,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

STRABAG SE invites an experienced Estimation Engineer to join our tendering and estimation team in a challenging role focused on infrastructure and road projects. The successful candidate will review tender documents, perform quantity take-offs, and convert requirements into priceable BOQ items, applying strong technical knowledge of civil construction.

The role requires 5+ years of UAE-related construction experience, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline.
• 5+ years’ experience in UAE construction, preferably infrastructure and road projects.
• Proven experience in quantity surveying, cost estimation, and tender preparation.
• Strong understanding of UAE construction practices, rates, and market conditions.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Proficient in Excel and estimation software.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for infrastructure and road construction projects.
• Convert tender requirements into clear, measurable, and priceable BOQ items.
• Analyse project scope, identify risks and opportunities, and support bid strategy development.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and tendering teams during bid preparation.
• Prepare technical and commercial cost breakdowns for management review.
• Ensure compliance with client specifications, local regulations, and company procedures.
• Support value engineering and cost optimization initiatives during the tender stage.

Skills

Excel

Estimating software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering/Quantity Surveying

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

STRABAG SE invites an experienced Estimation Engineer to join our tendering and estimation team in a challenging role focused on infrastructure and road projects. The successful candidate will review tender documents, perform quantity take-offs, and convert requirements into priceable BOQ items, applying strong technical knowledge of civil construction.

The role requires 5+ years of UAE-related construction experience, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.