Description
We are looking for an Estimator to join our Interior Fit out Company.
Applicant should be a Civil Engineer with vast UAE experience in Interiors Turnkey Projects with proven track record. He/She should be able to handle both pre and post contract work, review the scope of works along with contract terms and conditions, and to prepare bill of materials/quantity take off/variations/invoicing, cost management etc.
Responsibilities:
- Understand the project/program and its requirements
- Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
- Gather first-hand information from sites, warehouses or other venues
- Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.
- Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgeting
- Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors
- Perform risk analysis
- Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.)
- Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)
- Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.)
- Proven experience as estimator or similar position in interior fit out
- Familiarity with financial and project management principles
- In depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas
- Exquisite math and IT ability with an analytical mindset
- Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
- Thoroughness and reliability
- Excellent organizational skills
- BSc/BA in engineering, construction science or relevant discipline
- Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) will be an asset
Requirements:
- Minimum 5-6 years work or more experience as Fit-out/ID Estimator/QS.
- Ensure building projects remain within budget.
They provide cost and material estimates, draw up projected budgets, and work alongside a team, noting any design changes and their effect on cost.
Specific Knowledge / Skills:Experienced in Decor, Interior Design, Fit out and Joinery
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:
- Fit-out/ID Estimator/QS: 5 years (required)