Design & Estimation Manager

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Design & Estimation Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and leading the Design & Estimation team to ensure the accurate and timely preparation of project designs, cost estimates, and proposals. This role requires close collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to deliver high-quality design solutions and competitive cost estimates that align with project objectives, timelines, and organizational standards.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead, manage, and mentor the design and estimation team to ensure high performance and collaboration.

· Allocate tasks, set deadlines, and monitor progress to meet project timelines.

· Oversee preparation and review of engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and calculations.

· Develop detailed project cost estimates including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.

· Prepare and present cost estimates, budgets, and bid proposals to clients and stakeholders.

· Coordinate with project managers, engineers, procurement, and other departments.

· Act as the main point of contact for design and estimation-related client queries.

· Attend client meetings to gather requirements and present design and estimation proposals.

· Ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance of all design and estimation deliverables.

· Maintain proper documentation, reports, and records for management review.

· Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and market prices.

· Introduce innovative and sustainable solutions where applicable.

· Ensure that QHSE (Quality, Health and Safety, and Environment) policies and procedures are effectively implemented on-site.

Qualifications & Skills

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Relevant discipline).

· Proven experience in design and estimation management within engineering or construction projects.

· Strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.

· Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills.

· Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

· Proficiency in design and estimation tools/software.

· AUTOCAD experience is mandatory. REVIT/BIM knowledge is an added advantage.\

· A minimum of 3 years’ experience in design of fire protection systems.

What We Offer

· Competitive salary and benefits package.

· Opportunity to lead a skilled technical team.

· Professional growth within a dynamic and expanding organization.

· Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Important Notes: Please do not call. We will review all CVs received, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our HR Supervisor.

Due to the high volume of CVs received, we may not be able to respond to every inquiry. We appreciate your understanding.

This job vacancy is open to candidates who are currently in the U.A.E. only.