Estimation Manager

Job description / Role

Our client is an international consultancy they have an urgent requirement for an Estimation Manager to join their team on a large scale Infrastructure project in Riyadh. Candidates applying for this role must have extensive experience working in a senior estimation position on large scale infrastructure projects across the MENA region.Candidates applying for this role will also be from a contracting background.

Responsibilities:

• Develop the Estimation Department strategic objectives and plans and ensure that they are communicated and implemented within the department.
• Develop the Estimation Department annual budget and ensure all employees are working towards achievement of the Department’s goals and objectives within the assigned budget by setting the required targets and responsibilities upon employees.
• Develop the Estimation Department’s guidelines, policies and procedures and ensure its implementation while ensuring compliance with strategic director
• Assist in managing with other concerned departments the pre-bid phase and handout the awarded project to the Construction Manager.
• Ensure that all activities related to appraising the feasibility of project cover Technical/ Engineering and Manpower, Material, Service & Equipment plans.
• Review and approve the project budget after incorporating the project profit margin with the project cost.
• Coordinate with the management and the Estimators to decide on the following: Project estimated cost, Project profit margin and Project overall budget.
• Oversee the preparation of proposals after the estimation budget.
• Review and approve the quantities of materials to ensure that the quantities needed are correct and sufficient for the completion of the project.
• Ensure that all drawings written in RFP’s s are correct. Review design scope criteria and quantities for completeness and coordinates reasonably with the project to develop additional estimating bases when information is incomplete
• Oversee the measurement of quantities from drawings, sketches, and specifications listed in the Tender / RFP documents for the preparation and pricing of the BOQ.
• Provide advice, guidance, direction, and authorization to department personnel to carry out major plans and procedures, consistent with established policies.

Salary:
AED 60,000 to 70,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum 20 years post graduate experience
• Minimum 10 years experience in a senior estimation role
• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying
• Experience working for a leading contractor on large scale infrastructure projects

About the Company

The name MENASA originates from both the geographical region of Middle East, North Africa & South Asia as well as the Arabic word for platform or stage. We provide the platform for employers to approach the best global talent available.

Menasa & Partners is a privately owned, fully licensed, Executive Search company head-quartered in Dubai, UAE.

From our head office in Dubai we are ideally placed to assist organizations in the global search for talent.

We specialize in providing companies not only with suitable individuals to work in their organizations but also offer unparalleled knowledge of the global markets.

Our staff all have in depth knowledge of their vertical markets therefore offering tailored strategic advice.