Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering
Job in
Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-07-31
Listing for:
Nova International General Contracting L.L.C
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Nova International General Contracting is a well established UAE-based company dedicated to delivering excellence in general contracting and construction, specialized in executing branded residences. We are committed to the highest standards of quality, innovation, and client satisfaction in every project we undertake. Our ambition is to grow as a trusted partner and deliver landmark developments that shape the future of the UAE's built environment.
Join us as we set new benchmarks in construction and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for civil, fit-out, and multi-disciplinary construction projects.
- Analyze project specifications, drawings, and BOQs to determine material, labor, and equipment requirements.
- Develop competitive tender submissions and pricing strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Coordinate with procurement and planning teams to ensure cost optimization and resource alignment.
- Implement digital estimation tools and maintain updated cost databases.
- Conduct risk analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities during the bidding process.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and UAE regulations.
- Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, cash flow forecasts, and value engineering proposals.
- Monitor market trends, material prices, and labor rates to maintain competitive advantage.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
- Professional certification (MRICS or equivalent) preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in estimation within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of market rates, materials, and labor costs.
- Proficiency in estimation software and MS Excel.
- Excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
- Experience in tendering for large-scale civil and fit-out projects.
- Knowledge of UAE construction regulations and local authority requirements. (must)
- Ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines.
- Ability to interpret drawings.
- Understanding of value of engineering (cost saving opportunities)
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