Senior Estimator for Events/Exhibition Company
- Electra Solutions
- Dubai - United Arab Emirates
- Full-time
وصف الوظيفة
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Estimator to join our Events/Exhibition company. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in handling events/exhibition projects across UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. They will be responsible for the preparation and coordination of tender documentation, pre-contract activities, BOQ preparation, quantity take-offs, and more. Attention to detail and a thorough understanding of various finishes, interior elements, mezzanine structures are essential for this role
متطلبات الوظيفة
- Project Evaluation: Analyze project requirements, specifications, drawings, and related documents to identify scope of work and develop precise cost estimates.
- Cost Estimation: Perform detailed cost analysis for materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, overheads, and other expenses to ensure comprehensive project pricing, aligning with client budgets and project requirements.
- Tender Documentation: Prepare, coordinate, and manage tender documentation and submissions, including bills of quantities (BOQ), technical specifications, and contract terms, in line with project requirements.
- Attention to Detail: Ensure all estimates and proposals are thoroughly reviewed for accuracy and completeness.
- Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather accurate pricing information and ensure competitive bids.
- Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and discrepancies, providing solutions to mitigate issues before project initiation.
- Knowledge of MEP Rates: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) rates and standards.
- Interior Elements & Finishes: Demonstrate expertise in various interior elements, including partitioning, ceilings, flooring, and bespoke joinery. Ensure all finishes are accurately represented in estimates, considering quality, durability, and client preferences.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay informed of industry trends, market prices, and construction methods to improve estimation accuracy and efficiency.
- Client Interaction: Attend client meetings and presentations to discuss project details, cost breakdowns, and clarify proposals.
- Professional Traits: Discretion and diplomacy in all professional interactions.
- Task Commitment: Reliable and committed to completing tasks with high accuracy.
- Resilience: Persistent, positive, and self-reliant.
- Accountability: Takes personal responsibility to drive outcomes.
Relationship Building: Capable of building and maintaining strong working relationships with colleagues across different regions
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in estimation within the Events/Exhibition industry.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and market rates.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Knowledge in Microsoft Business Central and estimation software will be an added advantage.
