Job Title : SIGNAGE ESTIMATOR
Experience: 3+
Location : Abu Dhabi
ABOUT JOB :
Generate cost estimate for the manufacturing and installation of custom signs and architectural products by analyzing drawings, specifications, bid request, proposals and other documentations to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for products and projects
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Calculate and generate costs by analyzing labour, material and time requirements.
Review bid request and project drawings to determine material and labor requirements, clarify information with Sales, Project Manager, and Designer if required; confirm bid request matches submitted drawings.
Analyze the content of tender specifications and drawings and use the information identified to build a costs schedule suitable for use as a formal tender bid.
Present prepared estimate to relevant management
Consult with clients, suppliers, colleagues in other departments or installation teams to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Must have a desire to contribute to the overall success of the company by working cooperatively with all departments.
Maintain technical knowledge by reviewing technical publications.
Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies.
Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual cost.
Qualification :
Must be a Bachelor's degree holder in Engineering - Industrial or Mechanical preferred.
Must have at least 3 years experience in Estimation of interior and exterior signs.
Previous experience in sign industry preferred.
A thorough understanding on estimating production and installation method and costs for interior and exterior signs, including built up letters, aluminum, way finding, flex face and digital print.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Familiar with tender specifications and drawing.
