Façade Project Estimator
Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience in construction estimation, preferably in façade, curtain wall, aluminium, glazing, or building envelope projects.
- Strong knowledge of façade systems, particularly unitized curtain wall, stick system, aluminium cladding, glazing, and related façade components.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with AutoCAD and/or relevant estimation software.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and façade drawings.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
- Able to work under pressure and meet tender submission deadlines.
Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotations for façade projects.
- Conduct quantity take-offs for unitized façade systems, including panels, aluminium, glass, brackets, sealants, and accessories.
- Calculate material, labor, fabrication, transportation, and installation costs.
- Review architectural, structural, and façade drawings to determine project quantities and requirements.
- Prepare BOQ, material take-offs, cost breakdowns, and tender submissions.
- Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations.
- Coordinate with Design, Engineering, Procurement, and Project teams to ensure accurate pricing.
- Identify cost risks, exclusions, and potential variations during the tender process.
- Ensure estimates are accurate, competitive, and submitted within project deadlines.
Skills: Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Civil Engineering