Estimator – Infrastructure and Roads
Job Snapshot
* Role: Estimator
* Location: Dubai, UAE
* Industry: Construction
* Function: Cost Estimating
* Experience: 3+ years
* Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Estimator – Infrastructure and Roads role in Dubai, UAE within construction offers a strong opportunity for professionals involved in cost estimation and project budgeting for infrastructure developments. This hiring role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project requirements, and supporting financial planning for roads, bridges, and large civil engineering projects.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Construction
Function: Cost Estimating
Salary: 9000-13000
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
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed material takeoffs from engineering drawings, specifications, and project plans
* Develop work breakdown structures defining project scope and deliverables
* Compile comprehensive bases of estimate including pricing, assumptions, and exclusions
* Generate cost estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and general conditions
* Apply both top-down and bottom-up estimation methods depending on project scope
* Utilize historical cost data to validate and benchmark estimates
* Prepare bid documentation and request quotations from vendors and subcontractors
* Assess contract risks and evaluate potential cost and schedule impacts
* Maintain estimating databases and support cost data management
* Collaborate with estimating teams to deliver accurate and quality-controlled estimates
* Provide technical support and guidance to junior estimators
* Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and contractual requirements
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Quantity Surveying
* Minimum 3 years experience in estimating for infrastructure projects
* Experience in roads, bridges, or tunnels projects is required
* Familiarity with construction contracts, drawings, and specifications
* Experience using estimating software and cost databases
* Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
* Good communication skills and ability to work in team environments
Skills Set
* Cost estimation and BOQ preparation
* Work breakdown structure development
* Risk assessment and cost analysis
* Estimating software such as CostX
* AutoCAD and Microstation familiarity
* Excel and project controls tools
* Data analysis and reporting
* Vendor and subcontractor coordination
Why Join Us
* Work on major infrastructure and road development projects in Dubai, UAE
* Gain exposure to complex cost estimation and project planning functions
* Career growth within a global engineering and construction consultancy
* Opportunity to develop expertise in infrastructure cost management systems
* Competitive salary and stable project pipeline
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and project management firm delivering advanced infrastructure and construction solutions. With operations in Dubai, UAE, the company supports major transportation and civil engineering projects, combining technical expertise with cost-efficient project delivery to build sustainable and future-ready infrastructure.



