Estimator - Infrastructure and Roads
Posted date [2026-04-05]
(ID: 43464)
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Job Snapshot
* Role: Estimator Infrastructure
* Location: Dubai, UAE
* Industry: Civil Engineering
* Function: Cost Estimating
* Experience: 3 years
* Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Estimator - Infrastructure and Roads role in Dubai, UAE within the Civil Engineering industry, offering a strong opportunity to support cost estimation and project planning for major infrastructure projects. This hiring role focuses on delivering accurate cost analysis, bid preparation, and financial forecasting for roads, bridges, and tunnel developments.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Cost Estimating
Salary: 9000-15000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Summary
The Estimator - Infrastructure and Roads is responsible for preparing cost estimates and supporting project planning activities for infrastructure developments in Dubai, UAE. This role contributes to project success by ensuring accurate cost projections, identifying risks, and supporting commercial decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and contract documents
* Review takeoffs prepared by team members for accuracy and completeness
* Develop work breakdown structures to define project scope and cost elements
* Prepare detailed bases of estimate including labor, materials, and equipment costs
* Deliver comprehensive cost estimates aligned with project requirements and timelines
* Apply parametric and historical data for high-level cost forecasting
* Use bottom-up and top-down estimation techniques for different project phases
* Develop scope sheets and request quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
* Maintain and update cost databases using project and historical data
* Analyze contract risks and assess potential cost impacts
* Support estimation teams and provide guidance to junior estimators
* Review contract documents to ensure compliance with cost and scope requirements
* Collaborate with project teams to deliver accurate and competitive estimates
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Quantity Surveying
* Minimum 3 years of experience in construction or infrastructure estimation
* Experience in roads, bridges, and tunnel projects is essential
* Strong understanding of estimating techniques and project cost analysis
* Familiarity with construction contract documents and specifications
* Experience with estimating software and cost databases
* Proficiency in tools such as Excel, AutoCAD, Microstation, and CostX or similar
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Good communication skills for coordination with project teams
Skills Set
* Cost Estimation and Analysis
* Material Takeoff and BOQ Preparation
* Work Breakdown Structure Development
* Risk Assessment and Cost Forecasting
* Estimating Software and Cost Databases
* Infrastructure Project Costing
* Contract Document Review
* Excel and Engineering Tools
Why Join Us
* Opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects in Dubai
* Entry into a high-demand Civil Engineering and construction sector
* Career development in cost estimation and project planning
* Exposure to complex infrastructure projects including roads and bridges
* Supportive work environment with experienced engineering teams
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and infrastructure company delivering complex projects across transportation, construction, and urban development sectors. With a strong presence in Dubai, Parsons contributes to major infrastructure programs through innovative engineering solutions and efficient project execution.
