Civil Estimation Engineer Required in Kuwait

The Civil Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for civil engineering projects by analyzing project plans, specifications, and requirements. This role involves collaborating with project teams, evaluating materials, labor, and equipment costs, and ensuring estimates align with budgetary constraints and client expectations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of civil engineering principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Cost Estimation and Analysis

• Review project blueprints, technical specifications, and requirements to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Analyze costs associated with materials, labor, machinery, and equipment needed for project completion.
• Identify potential risks or discrepancies in project documents and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Use estimation software and tools to create accurate and competitive bids.

Budget Preparation and Management

• Develop project budgets by consolidating cost data and aligning them with client requirements.
• Monitor budgets during the project lifecycle to identify variances and propose corrective actions.
• Provide financial insights to assist in optimizing project plans and resources.

Supplier and Vendor Coordination

• Research and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and terms.
• Maintain a database of reliable vendors and material costs for future projects.
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely procurement of materials within budget constraints.

Collaboration with Project Teams

• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to understand project objectives and constraints.
• Participate in project planning meetings to provide cost-related insights and recommendations.
• Support contract negotiations by providing cost breakdowns and justification for pricing.

Reporting and Documentation

• Prepare and present comprehensive cost reports, bid summaries, and financial analyses to stakeholders.
• Maintain detailed records of all estimation activities for reference and audit purposes.
• Ensure all cost estimates comply with industry standards and organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in cost estimation, preferably in civil engineering or construction projects.
• Proficiency in estimation software and tools, as well as MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and market pricing trends.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills for liaising with suppliers and project teams.

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented engineering professional with a passion for delivering accurate and efficient cost solutions that contribute to the successful execution of civil engineering projects.

How to apply:

Send your updated resume to our email:

Email:  hr@rakan-eng.com