ESTIMATING MANAGER
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Description
Job Ref. No.: EM/015/26
About the Role:
- Prepare, review, and submit accurate and competitive project estimates and tender submission for civil and infrastructure projects.
- Lead the development of comprehensive cost estimates covering labour, materials, plant, equipment, and subcontractor works.
- Review tender documents, specifications, and contract requirements to identify project risks and opportunities.
- Liaise and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotations and commercial terms.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, procurement, and project teams to refine, validate, and optimize cost estimates.
- Support value engineering initiatives and provide commercial input throughout the tendering process.
To be successful in this role, you must have:
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Membership of HKIS, RICS, or an equivalent professional institution is preferred.
Experience & Skills
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or tendering for construction projects.
- Proven track record in preparing estimates and tenders for major infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, cost planning, and market pricing.
- Proficient in measurement and estimating software applications.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and manage multiple tender submissions simultaneously.