Estimation Manager JOB DESCRIPTION GUIDE

Estimation Manager Salary Guide

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Estimation Manager Core Duties and Qualifications

An Estimation Manager in construction industry need to prepare cost estimates and budget control plans in construction projects. This position includes the assessment of the project needs and specifications, as well as study of documentation for the project and communication with other teams to guarantee the validity and relevance of costs to the project.

The Estimation Manager is a key position in the competitive bidding process and resource allocation needed for the company and project work to be billable and profitable.

Desired Profile For A Estimation Manager

Roles and Duties

The estimation manager is required to perform the following outlined duties and responsibilities outlined by the top construction companies in UAE to complete his role:
  • Develop cost plans and control estimates for projects.
  • Determine costs based on project requirements and specifications that are defined for a particular project.
  • Coordinate with other teams to gather details as to the project.
  • Determine the costs of labor, materials, and subcontractors.
  • Enhance resource efficiency and spot cost-saving opportunities.
  • Manage and update research data and software.
  • Evaluate the bids of subcontractors and suppliers for the right price.
  • Write cost reports and perform cost analyses for bidding.
  • Monitor and track budget during the implementation of project activities.
  • Provide current estimates and recommendations to the management and clients.

Qualifications And Certifications

Following are the outlined educational qualification and additional certification for the role of an estimation manager.
  • Required bachelor’s degree or equivalent in
    • Civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering
    • Construction Management
    • Quantity Surveying
    • Related fields
  • Master’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (optional).
  • Professional certifications of Certified Estimator (CE), Certified Cost Engineer (CCE), Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), and others are suggested.

Skills And Expertise

Following are the outlined skills set and expertise required for the role of estimation manager.

  • 7-12 years of professional experience in estimation, cost engineering, quantity surveying, or related roles.
  • Proficiency in estimation software like Autodesk, Assemble, etc.
  • Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM).
  • Expertise in codes, rules, and regulations related to budget.
  • Problem-solving abilities and leadership skills.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Collaboration and team-building skills.

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