Estimation Engineer
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Role Overview
Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities for civil engineering and construction projects in Doha, Qatar.
Analyze drawings and technical documents, conduct quantity take-offs, and coordinate with project managers, engineers, and vendors.
Research materials and market prices, support tender preparation, and contribute to cost control and process improvement.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Description
Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities for civil engineering and construction projects in Doha, Qatar.
Analyze drawings and technical documents, conduct quantity take-offs, and coordinate with project managers, engineers, and vendors.
Research materials and market prices, support tender preparation, and contribute to cost control and process improvement.
Core Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and BOQs for civil engineering and construction projects.
- Analyze engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
- Conduct quantity take-offs and gather relevant cost data.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, vendors, and contractors.
- Research materials and market prices to support accurate forecasting.
- Support tender preparation and participate in pricing negotiations.
- Maintain estimation records and refine estimation processes.
- Contribute to project planning and cost control improvement.
Qualifications
- Strong expertise in project estimation and BOQ preparation.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Solid foundation in civil engineering principles, construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Research and data analysis skills for cost information and price benchmarking.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering experience.
- Experience estimating infrastructure, commercial, or industrial projects.
- Familiarity with estimation and project management software and strong MS Excel skills.
- Attention to detail, numerical aptitude, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.
Additional Qualifications
- Negotiation skills are an added advantage.
- GCC or Qatar experience is an advantage.
- Additional language skills are beneficial.
Location and Employment
- The position is based in Doha, Qatar.
- The role is full-time.
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