Estimating Section Manager

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Dubai
Office
R174036
Project Controls
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Job Description:

  • Parsons is looking for an experienced and driven Estimation Section Manager to join our team!

    What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates based on project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents.

  • Analyze project data to estimate required time, materials, labor, and overall costs for various construction initiatives.

  • Develop, manage, and oversee project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial goals and project requirements.

  • Ensure all cost estimations comply with project and corporate financial parameters.

  • What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field
  • Over 20 years of experience in cost estimation, budgeting, and tendering within the construction and engineering sectors.

  • Proven ability to analyze project specifications and drawings to accurately determine project scope and associated costs.

  • Proficiency in industry-standard estimation tools such as Bluebeam, CostX, or similar software.

  • Deep understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and relevant industry standards.

  • Proficient in project management software and the full MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project, etc.).

  • Strong knowledge of financial principles, including cost control, budgeting, and value engineering.

  • What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Familiarity with advanced estimation and project planning software, including Building Information Modeling (BIM).

  • Experience using integrated cost control and project management platforms.

  • Sector-specific expertise in one or more of the following: commercial, residential, industrial, or infrastructure projects.

  • Understanding of sustainable building practices and green construction standards.

  • At least 50% of your experience should be within multinational organizations, showcasing your ability to work in diverse, high-performance environments.

  • Prepare and submit comprehensive tender documents and competitive bid proposals.

  • Evaluate and compare bids from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with scope and budget.

  • Participate in strategic negotiations with vendors and subcontractors to secure favorable pricing and contract terms.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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