Job Title: Sr. Estimator – Aluminum & Façade
Location: Doha, Qatar
Industry: Construction / Façade Engineering / Estimation
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Estimator – Aluminum & Façade to join our dynamic team in Doha, Qatar. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing precise and competitive cost estimates for façade and aluminum system projects including curtain walls, cladding, structural glazing, windows, and other architectural envelope solutions. This position requires deep technical expertise in façade systems, market awareness, and strong analytical abilities to support successful project bids and execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for aluminum and façade works based on tender documents, architectural drawings, and technical specifications.
- Review project scopes, BOQs, and design documentation to determine materials, labor, and time requirements.
- Source and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions.
- Develop detailed cost breakdowns and pricing strategies to support competitive tender submissions.
- Collaborate with design and engineering teams to ensure estimates align with the project's technical and constructability requirements.
- Prepare technical and commercial proposals in response to tenders and RFPs.
- Maintain and regularly update the unit rates, supplier pricing database, and track market trends.
- Support procurement and commercial teams in negotiations, contract reviews, and post-tender clarifications.
- Identify and assess project risks, incorporating appropriate contingencies into cost proposals.
- Participate in pre-tender meetings, site visits, and tender openings as required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in estimating façade and aluminum systems, preferably within the GCC region.
- Proficient in estimation tools such as Microsoft Excel, CCS, Candy, or equivalent software.
- Strong knowledge of Qatar Construction Standards (QCS) and local market conditions.
- Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail with strong organizational and time management capabilities.
- Ability to work independently under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: QAR5,000.00 - QAR10,000.00 per month