Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses. Gather information on materials needed, labor required, and other factors. Read technical documents, specifications, and data sheets in order to prepare estimates Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information Consult with industry experts to discuss estimates and resolve issues Use computer software to calculate estimates. Evaluate a product’s cost-effectiveness or profitability Recommend ways to make a product more cost-effective or profitable Work with tendering teams to prepare estimates and bids for clients Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data and maintain estimation records for future tender and cost evaluations Come up with creative and innovative ideas/ alternatives in order to ensure a competitive cost estimation and efficient works plan Control and monitor project milestones including verifying and checking of invoices against material delivered and work accomplished. Ensure accurate, reliable and complete project within cost estimated Assist in developing and managing project budget and align with unit head revenue forecasting and recommend corrective actions Monitor the status of the allocation of all pending issues and fulfill project commitments Weekly Tender Status Reports (highlighting progress on a concerned tender) Monthly Progress Reports (tender wins/ losses & indicating reasons). Searches for methods, materials, and systems to maintain a technical resources library. Represents the department and participate in summits related to specification/ materials development. Assists the designers to select materials. Prepares cost estimate in the early design stage. Understand the project requirements and interprets design or engineering drawings and prepares tender documents, B.O.Q, material lists and specifications in CSI format. Review project drawings and all materials to write specifications of the project and comply B.O.Q and specs with it. Quantity Survey all architectural, structural, Landscape works for the tender package. Attends biding negotiations regarding spec and priced B.O.Q and reply all clarifications required in the tender process.

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