POSITION: SENIOR ESTIMATION ENGINEER
Department: Estimation / Tendering / Commercial
Industry: Construction, Building, Infrastructure & Civil Works
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Saudi Arabia
We are seeking a highly experienced and commercially driven Senior Estimation Engineer to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for independently managing the complete construction estimation and tendering process, preparing accurate cost estimates, developing competitive bids, and ensuring commercial profitability.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant Engineering discipline.
Minimum 7 years of total professional experience in Construction Estimation and Tendering.
Minimum 5 years of direct Estimation Engineering experience in Saudi Arabia (MANDATORY).
Additional GCC experience of 1 year or more is highly preferred.
Proven experience in construction projects, including building, infrastructure, civil, structural, architectural, or MEP works.
Strong knowledge of Saudi construction market rates, suppliers, subcontractors, materials, and labour costs.
Experience in independently managing complete estimation and tender submissions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
Prepare detailed quantity take-offs (QTO) and Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
Develop accurate project cost estimates and detailed rate analyses.
Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
Prepare technical and commercial tender proposals.
Develop competitive pricing strategies while maintaining target profit margins.
Conduct market research and cost analysis.
Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving measures.
Support commercial negotiations and tender clarifications.
Coordinate project cost handover with procurement and project management teams.
Guide and provide technical support to junior estimation engineers.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Advanced Microsoft Excel.
AutoCAD and engineering drawing interpretation.
PlanSwift, CostX, Bluebeam, or equivalent estimation software.
Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, cost estimation, and rate analysis.
Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project is an advantage.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
We are looking for an independent professional with strong technical and commercial expertise, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tenders while meeting strict submission deadlines.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send their updated CV to
Email:
[email protected]
WhatsApp: +966 53 505 7893