Fit- Draftsman & Estimator
Job in
Dubai, Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Kaizen Paint
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering -
Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an Estimator cum Draftsman with strong knowledge in Interior Fit Out Works. This is a full-time position based in Dubai, UAE. We are hiring only candidates who have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Fit-out and Joinery company and are currently in UAE.
Key Responsibilities- Responsible for complete quantity take-off, cost analysis, estimation, and studies for joinery, wooden, MEP, and interior fit-out works.
- Calculate material, labour, and overall project costs, ensuring estimates remain accurate and within budget.
- Conduct estimation and cost-control activities, including identifying cost-efficient alternatives to the proposed scope.
- Prepare BOQs, quotations, tender submissions, take-offs, and bid/proposal documents for various contract types.
- Assess subcontractor and supplier proposals to confirm scope coverage and identify any risks or gaps.
- Determine required but non-indicated scope through detailed review of site conditions, drawings, and contract documents.
- Work closely with operations, engineering teams, and other estimators to capture all General Conditions and project requirements in the estimate.
- Maintain and regularly update supplier and subcontractor databases, including pre-qualification for tender lists.
- Maintain department resource libraries, drawing records, and documentation for submission and approvals.
- Prepare architectural drawings for interior fit-out projects and ensure proper coordination with MEP layouts.
- Review and interpret architectural drawings to coordinate, integrate, and align MEP services.
- Update and revise drawings as required by site instructions, design changes, or client feedback.
- Coordinate with project engineers, architects, suppliers, and site teams to resolve technical issues.
- Assist with quantity take-offs and material schedules related to MEP and fit-out works when needed.
- Produce accurate estimates for complex projects in a timely manner while supporting win‑strategy development.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in AutoCAD, estimation & costing with a Joinery and fit-out company.
- A bachelor's in civil engineering, architecture, or equivalent years of work experience.
- Professional certifications in estimating or project management are a plus.
- AutoCAD Certification/ Diploma.
- Strong background in fit-out Residential estimating (Villa & apartment Projects).
- Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools with analytical and mathematical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of Dubai's building regulations and standards.
- Must have valid UAE Driving License and own Car.
Entry level
Employment typeFull-time
Job function- Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
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