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Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Senior Estimator - Dubai - Developer

SSA are recruiting on behalf of a major Developer who is a leading player in the Design and Build, Traditional Developments in the UAE.

The company is involved in multiple business sectors including commercial, industrial, hotel, Residential.

Due to continuous expansion based in an increased workload they are currently recruiting for a Senior Estimator.

Duties & Responsibilities
- Work in close association with construction management ensuring information flows freely in both directions.
- Check all tender information that is available has been received.
- Acknowledge receipt of Tender Documentation.
- Select elements of work to be carried out by S/Cs and prepare enquiries to be sent to same.
- Select S/Cs capable of doing the work and forward enquiry on to them.
- Abstract and list out all various materials required for contract and obtain prices from approved suppliers.
- Abstract out contract details and insurance details and forward to Quantity Surveying, Surveying and Insurance Depts for vetting.
- Collate and check all S/C quotations, including analytical comparisons.
- Prepare net cost estimates for all the elements of work.
- Incorporate within the pricing any items carrying financial implications intimated by the Contracts, Surveying and Insurance Depts.
- Price and fully extend the Bills of Quantities or other tender documentation.
- Collate all preliminary build ups prepared by others and assist in the pricing of the Document.
- Collate and compile all Tender documentation in the laid down format for the adjudication by the Directors of the Company.
- Ensure the safe despatch of the tender documentation.
- Up date the estimating data base and collate the results of tenders for review.
- On major/complex/high value tenders the Estimator will assist the Senior Estimator for elements of the tender with the above responsibilities
- On simpler/lower value tenders the Estimator will be expected to carry out the above responsibilities for the whole tender and report directly to Senior or Managing Estimator.
- Identify and carry out value engineering as required
- On successful tenders collate and compile all documentation arising from the preparation of the tender.
- Hand over to Surveying Contract and Buying Depts the relevant documentation needed to complete the contract.

Requirements

Ideally, you will have a career background with Developers operating within the Middle East and have background experience of working on a mix of traditional and design and build tenders on a mix of leisure, residential, hotels, commercial projects. Excellent training and development opportunities within a successful and established winning team.

About the Company

SSA Ltd. (Sommerman Skinner Associates) find out the detail to allow you to make qualified judgments about your career and its progression. On the companies that we represent (over 2000 spread across a diverse spectrum of industry) we will be able to inform you of contracts pending, awarded, company growth, opportunity, relative reward and internal prospects. We believe that through spending time and effort front end through interviewing or individual dedication we can offer real advice that will be valued. Our founder is degree qualified with extensive exposure to industry and with a career also behind him in Recruitment Management. Our team is made up of qualified construction professionals. We specialise in both permanent and freelance opportunities to qualified construction professionals.

Disciplines covered include:

Site Engineers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, Planners, Safety, Purchasers, Estimators and Design Executive.

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Customer Service Specialist salaries in Saudi Arabia

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SAR 5,500

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