Estimator - Infrastructure and Roads Projects
Posted date [2026-03-29]
(ID: 43162)
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Job Snapshot
* Role: Estimator
* Location: Dubai UAE
* Industry: Construction
* Experience: 3 years
* Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Estimator - Infrastructure and Roads Projects role in Dubai UAE within the construction sector is an active hiring opportunity for professionals skilled in cost estimation and project analysis. This role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates for roads, bridges, and infrastructure projects while supporting project planning and commercial decision-making.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Construction
Function: Cost Estimating
Salary: 10000-14000
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Estimator is responsible for developing detailed cost estimates based on engineering drawings, specifications, and project scope. This role supports project success by ensuring financial accuracy, identifying risks, and contributing to competitive bidding strategies.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and contract documents
* Review and validate quantity takeoffs to ensure completeness and accuracy
* Develop work breakdown structures to define project scope and cost elements
* Prepare detailed bases of estimate including assumptions, pricing, and exclusions
* Deliver comprehensive cost estimates aligned with contract requirements
* Apply top-down and bottom-up estimating methods based on project stage
* Compare estimates with historical project data for validation and benchmarking
* Prepare scope sheets and request quotations from vendors and subcontractors
* Support maintaining and updating estimating databases and cost records
* Identify potential risks and assess cost and schedule impact
* Provide guidance to junior estimators and support team coordination
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Quantity Surveying
* Minimum 3 years of experience in construction estimating activities
* Experience in infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, or tunnels
* Strong understanding of construction contracts, drawings, and specifications
* Ability to analyze costs and prepare detailed estimate reports
* Good communication and coordination skills
Skills Set
* Cost estimation and quantity takeoffs
* Work breakdown structure development
* CostX and estimating software tools
* AutoCAD and Microstation
* Excel and project cost analysis
* Risk assessment and cost planning
* Construction documentation review
Why Join Us
* Opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects in Dubai
* Exposure to complex estimating and project control systems
* Career growth within a globally recognized engineering organization
* Stable role in a high-demand construction sector
* Collaborative and technically driven work environment
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and project delivery company specializing in infrastructure, transportation, and construction solutions. With a strong presence in Dubai, Parsons delivers innovative and cost-effective projects that support urban development and regional growth.
