Chief Estimator

at  Mass Holding

The Role
Job Overview: - We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head Estimator/Quantity Surveyor (QS) to lead our estimating department and oversee the financial and contractual aspects of our construction projects. - The successful candidate will have extensive experience in cost estimation, project financial management, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget. - This is a leadership role that requires strategic oversight and collaboration across departments. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, and equipment. • Manage and oversee the entire tendering process, including bid submissions. • Conduct cost analysis and risk assessment for ongoing projects. • Ensure that all financial aspects of the projects comply with legal and company requirements. • Review and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers. • Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring all financial objectives are met. • Collaborate with project managers and site teams to provide accurate cost updates and forecasts. • Lead a team of junior estimators and QS professionals, providing guidance and ensuring the team meets performance targets. • Prepare regular financial reports and present cost evaluations to senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. • Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar role within the construction industry, including a manager or supervisory position. • Proven expertise in cost estimation and contract management. • Strong understanding of local UAE construction regulations and tendering processes. • Excellent negotiation and communication skills. • Ability to lead a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Proficiency in project management and estimating software. • Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.

About the company
Mass Holding is an investment entity with a proven track record of success. We are dedicated to strategically managing a diverse portfolio of assets. Specialize in identifying and capitalizing on profitable opportunities, focusing on sectors with substantial returns and genuine estate development. Operating uniquely, Mass Holding allocates capital for investment and manages stakeholder interests across a broad spectrum, ensuring robust growth and sustainability without direct business management complexities. Our strategic approach, supported by a successful history, enables us to expand our investment footprint while focusing on long-term asset appreciation

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