Summary
aasa Group is seeking a Civil Infrastructure Estimation Engineer to prepare cost estimates and tender submissions for civil infrastructure projects. The role includes reviewing tender and IFC drawings, conducting quantity take-offs, preparing BOQs and rate analyses, and assessing supplier and subcontractor quotations. The engineer will identify tender risks, coordinate cost inputs across project teams, and support clarifications, value engineering and commercial negotiations. A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and 5–10 years of civil infrastructure estimation experience are required; UAE experience is preferred.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze tender drawings, IFC drawings, and technical specifications to fully understand project scope and requirements
- Prepare detailed, accurate, and competitive cost estimates for civil infrastructure projects in line with EPC standards
- Perform quantity take-offs (QTO) and develop comprehensive BOQs with high accuracy and commercial clarity
- Develop detailed rate analysis for earthworks, excavation, pipeline works, roadworks, and associated civil activities
- Evaluate and technically/commercially analyze supplier and subcontractor quotations for best-value selection
- Identify scope gaps, design inconsistencies, risks, and commercial exposures in tender documents
- Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and summaries to support bid/no-bid and tender strategy decisions
- Coordinate closely with procurement, planning, engineering, and site teams to ensure accurate and realistic cost inputs
- Support preparation of high-quality, competitive, and award-winning EPC-level tender submissions
- Track and analyze market rates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontract services for cost optimization
- Assist in post-tender clarifications, value engineering proposals, and commercial negotiations with clients
- Maintain and continuously improve cost databases for benchmarking, accuracy, and future project optimization
Basic Qualification Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in civil infrastructure estimation
- UAE experience preferred