Senior Civil Estimator

Job description / Role

A wonderful opportunity for an experienced estimator with a thorough background in Civil estimation to join the true leader in the construction business in the Middle East.

Reporting into the Senior Studies Manager , you will be part of a team of Senior estimators on a range of different projects.

Job responsibilities include:
1) Review of Contract Documents.
2) Review of Drawings and Specifications.
3) Collecting and Studying Material Quotations, Purchase Orders and Invoices.
4) Collecting and Studying Sub-contract Quotations and Agreements.
5) Collecting and analyzing cost data from the Cost Control Department for use in pricing.
6) Carrying out Joint Inspections with the Cost Consultants for collecting Productivity data.
7) Preparation of the quantity breakdowns/ratios required for detailed pricing.
8) Preparation of detailed Material, Labor, Equipment and Tools & Supports Material Prices Breakdowns.
9) Compiling all relevant back-up documents required to be submitted with Item Rate Breakdowns to the Cost Consultants.
10) Provide rough cost estimates in coordination with all disciplines and advise the management.
11) Identification of any missing items and spot checking of quantities received from QS Department.
12) Identify the risk items/areas and advise mitigation measures for project.

Requirements

1. Minimum 5 years of experience in Tendering Department in a construction business as Estimator.
2. Strong people management skills combined with solid all round project management including a working knowledge of the estimation process, contract administration & client / stakeholder management.
3. Should be able to building professional and productive relationships with consultants, subcontractors and other stake holders.
4. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
5. Engineering Degree in Civil/Architectural stream.
6. Proven record in planning, organizing and leading multicultural professionals.
7. Sound negotiation and problem solving skills, clear communication verbal and written.

What we offer
1. Highly competitive remuneration package
2. Positive Team Environment

About the Company

Saudi Binladin Group is the leader in the construction industry in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has played a very significant role in its development with over 200,000+ employees composed of more than 31 nationalities.

Saudi Binladin Group - Public Buildings and Airports Division (PBAD) is one of the most active and diversified divisions of Saudi Binladin Group. SBG-PBAD is confident of its capabilities to face fresh challenges, and looks forward to further enhancing its established reputation for executing projects with the highest quality to the entire satisfaction of its valued customers. The division has undertaken a multitude of challenging projects of varied nature across Middle East, Asia and Africa.