Project & Estimation Engineer

ABOUT FABLES INTERIORS

Fables Interiors is a premium interior design and fit-out company registered in Dubai UAE with operations across Dubai and Sharjah We deliver end-to-end interior solutions for residential commercial and retail spaces from concept design to project completion Our team is passionate about crafting exceptional spaces with precision quality and creativity

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Project Estimation Engineer with a strong background in civil construction interior fit-out and joinery The ideal candidate is a well-rounded professional who can independently handle site surveys detailed cost estimation project planning and execution coordination Someone who truly understands site requirements and can translate them into accurate competitive costings

• Conduct thorough site visits and surveys to assess and understand full project scope and requirements
• Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities BOQ and accurate cost estimates using Plan Swift
• Estimate costs for civil work interior fit-out and joinery works independently
• Coordinate with design and project teams to prepare competitive and accurate quotations
• Plan and schedule project timelines milestones and resource allocation
• Monitor and oversee project execution on site in coordination with site supervisors
• Read interpret and work from civil and architectural drawings
• Coordinate with Dubai consultants and ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality regulations
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and verify competitive market rates
• Prepare material take-offs and procurement schedules
• Manage project documentation including snag lists progress reports and handover reports
• Support permit application processes and authority submissions
• Report project status and updates directly to the Managing Director

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in interior fit-out and civil construction estimation in the UAE
• Proficient in Plan Swift estimation software—mandatory
• Valid UAE driving license and own vehicle—mandatory
• Strong knowledge of civil construction works, interior fit-out, and joinery
• Proven experience in cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and site surveying
• Ability to read and interpret civil and architectural drawings
• Understanding of Dubai Municipality rules and experience working with Dubai consultants
• Partial knowledge of MEP works is an advantage
• Experience with Dubai Municipality, Trakhees, DCD, and EMAAR permits is an advantage
• Strong site execution and coordination skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard office tools
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
• Strong communication skills in English;
  Arabic is an advantage

• Competitive salary package based on experience
• Dynamic and growing work environment
• Exposure to diverse, high-value interior and civil fit-out projects
• Opportunity to grow with the company as we scale
• Supportive leadership with clear growth path

You are someone who can walk into a site, understand exactly what needs to be done, cost it accurately, plan the execution, and see it through to completion You are equally comfortable in the office preparing estimates and on site managing execution You bring market knowledge of UAE fit-out rates, understand joinery and civil works in depth, and take ownership of your projects from start to finish