Roles & Responsibilities:
- Independently prepare cost estimates for multiple design options across varied project types.
- Provide precise inputs for cost planning, integrating data from multiple sources to support sound financial decision-making.
- Perform and verify quantity take-offs using AutoCAD, ensuring accuracy in all measured construction elements.
- Lead and support the full tender and bidding lifecycle, including bid documentation, tender review, and contractor engagement.
- Assist clients with contractor pre-qualification and database development for targeted project needs.
- Prepare pre-bid estimates / priced BOQs and provide critical analysis before tender opening.
- Evaluate tenders and draft tender reports with recommendations based on technical and commercial alignment.
- Advise clients on optimal payment terms and contractual conditions to safeguard financial outcomes.
- Represent the organization in negotiation meetings, actively contributing to finalization of competitive rates with contractors.
- Draft letters of award and compile full sets of contract documents for client approval and issuance.
- Prepare Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) with minimal supervision to ensure reinforcement costs are well-managed and aligned with design requirements.
- Conduct detailed rate analysis incorporating material, labor, and equipment costs for cost-effective pricing strategies.
- Ensure robust compliance with customized Quality Management Systems (QMS) tailored to client-specific requirements.
- Manage the cost planning team, driving performance, ownership, and deliverables across multiple pre-contract workflows.
- Validate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for compliance with project specifications and accuracy in scope.
- Must be capable of at least 2 projects / clients.
- Must have experience of handling at least 3 projects preferably of different sectors.