Estimation Engineer

Swan Global - Qatar - Doha
Swan Global

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.

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