Job Description
An Estimation Engineer plays a crucial role in the construction and building industry, focusing on the evaluation and estimation of project costs. This position is essential for ensuring that projects are financially viable and completed within budget. The Estimation Engineer collaborates with various stakeholders, including project managers, architects, and contractors, to gather necessary data and prepare accurate estimates. With a minimum of 1 year and a maximum of 5 years of experience required, this role is ideal for individuals looking to advance their careers in project and construction planning.
Current or with experience using Candy Estimator Software is a must.
Kindly add in your CV the details when and where you use the Software.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed cost analysis for construction projects, including labor, materials, and overhead costs.
- Prepare and present comprehensive estimates to clients and stakeholders.
- Review project plans and specifications to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate and timely estimates.
- Maintain an updated database of costs and pricing for various materials and services.
- Assist in the preparation of tender documents and proposals.
- Participate in site visits to gather relevant information for estimates.
- Monitor project progress and adjust estimates as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all estimations.
- Provide support in contract negotiations and finalization.
Preferred Candidate:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficient in estimation software and tools.
- Team player with a collaborative mindset.
- Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
- Adaptable to changing project requirements.
- Proactive in identifying and mitigating risks.
- Willingness to learn and grow within the industry.
