Senior Estimator - Joinery

Building Careers

Manama, Bahrain

Posted
Ref: SP205-09

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Joinery Estimator to join a leading fitout company in Bahrain. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in joinery and retail fit-out projects within the GCC region. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to provide accurate cost estimates that align with project requirements and budgets.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and tender submissions for joinery and retail projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and contract documents to determine material and labor costs.
• Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive bids.
• Collaborate with the design, procurement, and project teams to optimize cost efficiencies.
• Ensure estimates comply with project requirements, timelines, and company financial objectives.
• Stay updated with market trends, material costs, and industry best practices.
• Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.

Requirements:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in estimating for joinery & retail fit-out projects.
• Proven experience in the GCC region with a strong understanding of market dynamics.
• Expertise in cost estimation, BOQs, material selection, and subcontractor pricing.
• Proficiency in estimation software such as PlanSwift, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Salary:
BHD 1,000 to 1,600 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

About the Company

Building Careers is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and property.

Based in the North West and Yorkshire, Building Careers offers permanent and temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector. As a sustainable and profitable people focused business, we endeavour to deliver a quality of service that is second to none through a highly knowledgeable, committed team who put our clients and candidates at the heart of what we do. We aim to boost business growth and build a better and bigger construction industry in the region.

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