Senior Estimation Engineer (Civil -Infrastructure & Building works)

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years exp
• Experience with Candy software is required.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand and follow company estimating policies and standards.
• Use estimating software like Candy.
• Coordinate with estimating and operations staff.
• Manage tenders, ensuring all documents are complete and correct.
• Prioritize tenders based on type and deadline.
• Review plans, specifications, and requirements to grasp the project scope.
• Prepare Tender briefs and preliminary estimates using historical data.
• Identify subcontractors/suppliers and lead Request for Quotation (RFQ) preparation.
• Verify quantity take-offs and calculations.
• Review documents, identify discrepancies, and list clarifications.
• Check cost estimates for trades considering project requirements, time, quality, and efficiency.
• Respond to subcontractor/supplier queries and compare quotations.
• Analyze material prices, labor productivity, and equipment costs.
• Prepare detailed and indirect cost estimates, including site logistics and potential issues.
• Build strong subcontractor relationships.
• Propose cost-saving solutions without compromising quality.
• Identify potential risks and prepare a summary report.
• Write quality proposals and presentations.
• Innovate methods to enhance project effectiveness.
• Submit the complete tender package on time.
• Maintain accurate files and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Perform other assigned duties.
• Assist the project ,cost control, and procurement team after award / in the initial phase of the project.