Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
A Leading Landscaping and Irrigation Contractor based in Dubai seeks experienced Commercial Tender cum Estimation Manager. This position is a senior role and responsibilities include but are not limited to managing a team of Estimators, generate leads, Bid Management, Attending Pre-Bid Meetings, Prequalification and Vendor Management Processes.
The responsibilities also include managing risk of contractual obligations and provide input in the estimation of new projects and attend tender invitations & meetings. Client Management for both new and existing clients will be a critical part of this role for commercial aspects of Softscape, Irrigation, Hardscape, Swimming pool and water features, Wood works and Lighting.
Desired Candidate Profile
A minimum of ten years experience as a Senior Estimator in a leading commercial landscape construction company.
- A proven track record estimating a variety of project scopes including: soft landscape, hard landscape, irrigation, civil and hard landscape, swimming pools and water features.
- Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize and multi task in a fast-paced environment through organization, collaboration and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Planswift, IrriCAD, AutoCAD and Estimation, Quantity Take off and Tender/Bid Management Software Applications with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Analytical skills with the ability to prepare statistical reports using advanced Excel Functions and the ability to communicate ideas and technical information to the QS, Procurement and Project Management Teams.
- Demonstrable skills in Value Engineering and Cost Control techniques.
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal (English, Arabic is a plus
