Senior Estimator

Premium Solutions Consultancy; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Qatar is seeking a Cost Estimator for civil engineering projects. The role involves developing detailed cost estimates, collaborating with project managers, and preparing bid proposals. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying, along with MMUP/UPDA certification. Proven experience in cost estimation is essential. Immediate joiners are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil works estimation.
• MMUP/UPDA certification is mandatory.
• Immediate Joiners Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects.
• Review project plans to identify risks and cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with project managers for precise estimation.

Skills

Cost estimation

Market research

Project management collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying

Tools

Cost estimation software

Job description

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects, accurately forecasting materials, labour, and overhead expenses.

• Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and proposals to identify risks and cost‑saving opportunities.

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers for precise estimation and data gathering.

• Prepare and present comprehensive bid proposals to stakeholders.

• Utilize specialized cost estimation software for efficiency and accuracy.

• Conduct market research to determine current material and labor costs, adjusting estimates as necessary.

• Monitor project costs, provide updates to management, and recommend corrective actions.

• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers and subcontractors.

• Participate in project meetings to advise on budgeting, resource allocation, and timeline adjustments.

• Maintain detailed records of estimates and revisions for continuous improvement.

• Proven experience in civil works estimation.
• MMUP/UPDA certification is mandatory.
• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
• Immediate Joiners Preferred