Estimation Manager - Infrastructure

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Job Title: Estimation Manager - Infrastructure

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Type: Full time

Visa Status: Visa Provided

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Estimation Manager – Infrastructure to lead the pre-contract estimation and tendering function across major infrastructure projects, including roads, utilities (wet & dry), bridges interfaces, and associated civil works.

This role is critical in driving accurate, competitive, and risk-aware bids, managing estimation teams, and supporting leadership with strategic pricing decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Estimation Leadership & Governance

• Lead and govern the end-to-end estimation process for infrastructure tenders
• Establish and enforce estimation standards, assumptions, and review controls

Oversee preparation of:

• Detailed cost estimates
• BOQs and pricing schedules
• Cost models and bid summaries
• Conduct final reviews and obtain management approvals prior to submission

Tendering & Pre-Contract Management

• Analyze tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contract conditions
• Identify technical, commercial, and construction risks and ensure appropriate pricing
• Coordinate closely with:
• Planning teams for sequencing and construction durations
• Technical and construction teams for buildability inputs
• Procurement teams for subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Drive value engineering, alternatives, and optimization strategies

Team Management & Capability Building

• Manage and mentor Senior / Junior Estimation Engineers and QS teams
• Allocate workloads, manage tender timelines, and ensure on-time submissions
• Review quantity take-offs, assumptions, and pricing logic prepared by the team
• Build and maintain a high-performing estimation function

Mandatory Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Mandatory)
• Master's degree or professional certifications are an advantage

Experience

• 15+ years of experience in infrastructure estimation
• Minimum 5+ years in an Estimation Manager / Lead role

Strong experience across:

• Roads and infrastructure works
• Wet & dry utilities
• Interface coordination with bridge works
• Background working with Tier-1 / Tier-2 main contractors
• UAE or GCC tendering experience is highly preferred

About Net2Source Inc.

Net2Source offers global staffing solutions and enterprise-scale recruitment support.

Recognized by INC 5000 & SIA

Global offices: UAE | USA | India | UK | Singapore | Canada | ANZ

We support inclusive hiring practices in accordance with UAE labor law.

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