We are hiring Senior Cost Estimator to join one of our major clients based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Employment Type - Permanent
Job Location - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Required Skills
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
- Prepare accurate cost estimation
- Contribute to operation effectiveness by independently and proactively advise on process improvement opportunities.
- Estimation software (preferably Cost OS or Candy)
Key responsibilities
- Deliver thorought, independent and complete cost estimation for the tenders.
- Collect all relevant / needed information from the production estimator, desing engineer, Tender manager, and lor from site visits
- Process all gathered data into clear optimal budgets and cost estimates including a planning and work sequencing.
- Regularly consult with colleagues, from the commercial department and the project manager about cost.
- Come up creative and innovative ideas / alternatives in order ensure a competitive cost estimation and efficient work plan Asses proposala . prices of sub contractors and suppliers Ensure gathered data and budget infornmation is maintained and knowledge is transferred to project management and commercial department.
- Assist in preparing tender / quotaion documents fopr tendering purposes.
- Ensure maintenance of database which contains prices / quotes from sub contractors.
- Closely collaborate with production estmator, colleagues from the commercial department and tender manager.
- Study and analyze of Bids / Tenders technical and commercially, write scope clarification Identify Risks, oppportunities & assumptions made within the cost estimates.
- Technical skills with thorough knowledge of estimation principals This is a generalist view of a Job that you have been assigned for at times you may be requested to do above/beyond the scope of this role due to Operational requirements.