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Role: Pricing Specialist - (Landscape Architecture & Engineering Consultancy Pricing)
Bid Pricing for Design Consultancies Not Construction
Location: Abu Dhabi
Salary: 20k - 25k AED a month
year's experience: 5+
An established multidisciplinary design consultancy in Abu Dhabi is looking to appoint a Pricing Specialist to support the preparation of commercial proposals and tender submissions across landscape architecture and infrastructure engineering projects.
This is a key commercial role within the business, working closely with technical teams and leadership to develop competitive consultancy fee structures and pricing strategies on major regional developments.
The position would suit someone with experience pricing professional consultancy services (not construction cost estimation) who enjoys working collaboratively across disciplines and contributing to successful bid outcomes.
About the Role
You will play an important role in supporting the commercial success of the practice by developing robust pricing models and consultancy fee proposals aligned with project scope and company financial targets.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparing consultancy fee proposals and pricing models for landscape architecture and infrastructure engineering design projects
Developing man-hour estimates, staffing plans and resource loading in collaboration with discipline leads and project managers
Supporting the preparation of commercial proposals and tender submissions for new consultancy opportunities
Reviewing RFP and RFQ documentation to develop appropriate pricing strategies
Building pricing structures based on scope, deliverables, programme and resource requirements
Ensuring proposals align with internal financial targets, margins and commercial policies
Maintaining internal rate cards, pricing benchmarks and historical project fee data
Carrying out pricing analysis and scenario modelling to support decision making during bid preparation
Assisting with commercial clarifications and negotiations where required
Contributing to the development of internal pricing tools, templates and proposal processes
About You
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Finance or Cost Engineering
Minimum 5+ years experience in pricing, bid support or commercial proposal preparation within an architectural or engineering consultancy
Strong experience developing consultancy fee proposals based on man-hour estimates and resource planning
Previous experience working within international multidisciplinary consultancies in the GCC - ideally UAE or KSA
Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills
Ability to interpret technical scope and translate into pricing structures
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling
Confident coordinating with multidisciplinary design and business development teams
Experience supporting proposals for large-scale development or infrastructure projects
Fluent English required - Arabic would be advantageous
Please note: Due to volume of applications only successful applicants will be contacted
Job ID: 144638665