Duties and Responsibilities:
• The Estimator is responsible for all estimation works in joinery and fit-out works. Applicant must have foundation knowledge in woods and quantity surveying. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in quantity surveying/engineering/architecture with excellent organizational and problem solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure Responsible for preparing BOQ and estimate material requirements and choosing the most appropriate materials
• Prepare detailed estimates and bills of quantities for large prestigious high-end interior fit-out, Villas and other joinery projects.
• Conduct estimation and cost control activities to ensure projects stay within budget. Manage the entire tender process, including interpreting specifications, pricing tenders, and preparing contract documents.
• Review and interpret drawings, tender documents, quantities, and estimates.
• Develop bid cost estimates and ensure timely submission.
• Coordinate with the production department to align estimation and production timelines.
• Collaborate with the sales team to prioritize and review the bid calendar, ensuring timely submission of bids. Interpreting and checking drawings, tender documents, quantities and estimates.
• Interpreting specifications, price tenders, and preparation of contract documents.
• Maintaining supplier / subcontractor database and consistently seek new companies to pre- qualify for inclusion on tender list.
• Works with sales to prioritize and periodically review the Bid Calendar to ensure Company is meeting its obligations to submit timely bids Define more cost-efficient alternatives to the proposed scope of project
• Act as a connection between subcontractors, design team (architects, engineers, consultants), and client.
• Responsible for preparing and assembling bids and proposals for various contract types
• Determine required but non indicated scope through the analysis of site conditions and all contract documents (plans specifications, etc.
Skills
- Proficient in utilizing advanced cost estimation methodologies and software tools to accurately assess project expenses and provide comprehensive cost breakdowns for engineering projects.
- Meticulous stance in conducting exhaustive cost risk evaluations, recognizing possible discrepancies, and devising backup strategies to alleviate fiscal uncertainties, all the while upholding quality benchmarks and adhering to project timelines.
- Attentive methodology for executing comprehensive cost risk appraisals, spotting potential deviations, and formulating contingency schemes to alleviate monetary uncertainties, all the while maintaining adherence to quality benchmarks and project schedules.
- Adept in leveraging advanced cost estimation methods and software platforms to precisely determine project costs and deliver thorough cost itemizations for engineering assignments.
- Capable of expertly employing state-of-the-art cost estimation methodologies and software utilities to meticulously evaluate project costs and offer all-encompassing cost delineations for engineering schemes.
- Proficient at harnessing advanced cost estimation approaches and software applications to accurately appraise project outlays and furnish comprehensive cost breakdowns for engineering initiatives.