Cost Estimator

1 week ago

Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Arabian Construction Co. Full time

At Arabian Construction Company (ACC), excellence in project planning and execution is at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking a highly experienced
Cost Estimator
to join our team. In this role, you will ensure accurate and detailed estimations for tenders, mobilization, and operational costs, playing a key role in the success of our projects. If you have extensive expertise in construction estimation and a proven track record, we invite you to be part of our legacy in delivering iconic projects.

What You'll Achieve

Tender Preparation and Resource Estimation

  • Assess tender requirements and accurately estimate the number of staff required for projects, including roles, schedules, and costs.
  • Prepare comprehensive plans for staff accommodation and transportation in line with project needs and timelines.
  • Evaluate mobilization needs for contractors, consultants, and client services, ensuring readiness for all project phases.

Equipment and Operational Cost Analysis

  • Identify and estimate all required equipment, including heavy machinery and tools, ensuring optimal utilization and cost-effectiveness.
  • Plan for equipment maintenance schedules and calculate fuel consumption requirements for seamless operations.
  • Analyze and project running costs for ongoing projects, identifying potential cost-saving opportunities.

Overhead and Indirect Cost Management

  • Calculate indirect overhead costs such as administrative support, utilities, and additional services required for project success.
  • Develop detailed cost breakdowns, providing clear documentation for all estimated expenditures.

Collaboration and Reporting

  • Work closely with the Estimation Manager and project teams to ensure all estimations are precise, comprehensive, and aligned with project objectives.
  • Prepare and present estimation reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with company standards and client expectations.
  • Regularly review and update cost estimation methodologies to incorporate new tools, data, and best practices.

What You'll Bring to ACC

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years' experience in construction cost estimation, with a focus on tender preparation, resource planning, and cost management.
  • Proficiency in CCS
  • Expertise in estimating staff requirements, equipment allocation, and indirect overhead costs.
  • Proficiency in estimation software and tools, along with advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities to collaborate across multiple teams.

Why ACC?

At ACC, we believe in empowering our people to push the boundaries of what's possible. We foster an environment where teamwork and innovation drive success, and career development is a priority. When you join ACC, you'll work on projects that shape skylines and transform communities. You'll be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence, growth, and making an impact on the region's most iconic projects.

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