Senior Estimation Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR SR. ESTIMATOR

Job responsibilities

• Analyze drawing, specification and documents to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
• Handing all tender requirements and inquiry and follow up on missing information, documents and clarifications.
• Review design options and recommend best solution, selecting and finalizing the systems.
•  Preparation of value engineering options by maintaining the client requirement.
• Checking door/window/glazing schedules, BOQ and analytical section details.
• Estimate material and equipment costs to a level of detail matching the design documents.
• Identifying cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts.
• Selection of suitable system according to project specifications
• Identify labor and material costs and time requirements by researching proposals/related documents, conducting detailed analysis of existing project cost and availing inputs from purchase department.
• Evaluate drawings, site surveys, existing estimates, site conditions and other available materials and help determine the project cost estimate.
• Cost Estimation of complete system, prepare, finalize, submit tenders and obtain customer acceptance.
• Calculate material quantity requirements, utilize estimation software and prepare material take off.
• Prepare detailed cost estimate reports.
• Oversee the different stages of a company project to ensure that expenses follow the forecast plan.
• Assessing the levels of risk on a project.
• Present complex and detailed reports to management.

Requirements for this Role;

• Graduate degree / Diploma in Engineering (mechanical, civil, architectural)
• At least 5- 8  years  as Estimator in Aluminium Facade/ Aluminium/ Glass fabrication industry in a similar profile.
• Technical knowledge in Aluminium Systems windows,doors ,curtain wall,structural glazing, spider glazing,skylights (design,fabrication and installation)
• Excellent team management skills with experience of managing a team of estimators
• Strong Analytical skills and problem solving skills with an eye for detail
• Detail oriented,focused,organized with good interpersonal skills.
• Strong Time Management skills with ability to work under pressure and strictly adhere and deliver as per deadlines
• Outstanding mathematics and IT abilities and proficient in relevant software including MS Office Suite and  Autocad