Lead Estimator at Egis Group

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Estimating, Cost Analysis, Quantity Takeoffs, Bid Proposals, Cost Control, Candy (CCS), Rate Analysis, Pricing Models, Technical Documentation Review, Risk Consideration, Cost Monitoring, Infrastructure O&M, Saudi Market Knowledge

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description - Job Description Job Title: Lead Estimator – Infrastructure and O&M Location: Saudi Arabia Reports To: Operations Director Job Description The Lead Estimator is responsible for leading the development and delivery of accurate, competitive, and value-driven cost estimates for construction and Infrastructure Operations & Maintenance (O&M) projects in Saudi Arabia. The role requires strong hands-on estimating expertise, knowledge of the Saudi market, and proficiency in modern estimating tools including Candy (CCS). The Lead Estimator works closely with Project Managers and technical teams to ensure successful bid submissions and supports cost control throughout project execution. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed, data-driven cost estimates for Infrastructure and O&M projects. Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and cost analysis from drawings, specifications, BOQs, and technical documentation. Utilize Candy (CCS) software for cost build-ups, rate analysis, quantity measurement, and pricing models. Prepare comprehensive bid proposals, cost breakdowns, and supporting documentation in line with client requirements and company standards. Review and validate estimates for accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness prior to submission. Collaborate closely with Project Managers and technical teams to understand project scope, methodology, and operational requirements. Translate technical documentation into actionable cost inputs and pricing strategies. Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders regarding estimate scope, assumptions, exclusions, and risk considerations. Monitor actual costs against tender estimates and identify variances. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or related discipline. Minimum 15 years of estimating experience, with significant exposure to Infrastructure O&M projects in Saudi Arabia. Experience using Candy (CCS) estimating software. Business Line: Consulting and Operations Type of contract: Permanent contract Service Line: OnM Operations Region: Middle East and South Asia Job Family: Tender Management Profession: Tender Engineer III

Responsibilities

The Lead Estimator is responsible for leading the development and delivery of accurate, competitive, and value-driven cost estimates for construction and Infrastructure Operations & Maintenance (O&M) projects in Saudi Arabia. Key duties include preparing detailed estimates, utilizing Candy (CCS) software, and collaborating with technical teams for successful bid submissions.