Estimator - Interior & Fit-Out

Job description / Role

A reputed Interior Fit- out Specialist in State of Qatar is looking to recruit an Estimator with previous Interior Fit-out experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of technical specification, estimation, cost analysis and B O Q. The candidate should also be capable of compiling quantities / estimates on spreadsheets and have knowledge of site surveys, execution and methods.

Estimator is responsible for taking a tender from start through to finalization
Acknowledges the tender, books in the tender documents and checks the documents for missing scope
Marks up the enquiries to be sent out for quotation and ensures this is done quickly
Selects suitable subcontractors for the works taking into consideration volume of work and location
Inputs the BOQ onto Causeway and sets up the job ready to price
Contacts the key supply chain contractors to discuss the project and any technical issues
Carries out bulk measures checks and picks up any scope missing in the BOQ and ensures this is incorporated into the price
Visits site and carries out a site report summary of access/egress. Locations for the site establishment and understands logistically how the project will be run
Distributes any addendum information to the relevant sub-contractors
Raises tender queries to the consultants where necessary
Compiles the prelims book with input from the production team on suitable staffing levels
Analyses the quotations and prepares a summary report of all the quotations received
Evaluates the H&S obligations and ensures we price the job accordingly
Settles the tender with the Estimating Manager & Pre Contracts Manager
Produces a list of tender clarifications for submission
Finalizes the price and submit the tender on time

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Architecture
Advance Diploma/ Diploma/Certificate in Quantity Surveying/ Building or Equivalent
Minimum 3 to 8 years in Estimating
Familiarity with Interior fit-out project or architectural finishes
Good understanding of construction techniques and methodology/sequence of works
Ability to delegate work to Measurement team
Ability to manage others assigned to the bid (Planner / Projects Manager) for input
Good command of English- written and spoken
Able to work independently with minimum supervision
Efficient time management skills
Computer literate in Excel and Pricing Software
Methodical manner of working logically through the tender process

About the Company

1000 Walls Interiors & Decoration is an Interior Design and Fit-out solutions provider which specializes in delivery of high-end luxury spaces and customized interior solutions. Our team carries extensive experience in Hospitality, Retail and Commercial sector with a focus into design, delivery and installation. We offer complete turn-key project management and delivery, relying on our vast network of local and international suppliers as well as our in-house building teams, which specialize in all aspects of project cycle, from design, MEP and structural steel works to joinery, partitions, gypsum works, FF&E delivery & installation, and bespoke finishes. We engage and have executed projects for all sectors of interior design and fit-out field - government and semi-government, retail, commercial, entertainment, food & beverage, hospitality and private residences. We comply with the highest international standards in quality of work, health & safety and environmental protection, and are certified as Grade-A general contractor.

Specialties: Design, Interior Fit-out, Civil Works, MEP Works, Structural Steel and Metal works, Upholstery, Glass Works, Procurement and Project Management.