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Civil Engineering Estimator prepares detailed cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions for civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, dams and buildings. The role involves analysing drawings, specifications and contract documents to determine material, labour, equipment and subcontractor costs, as well as reviewing site conditions and project requirements. Civil Engineering Estimators support project planning and financial control by assessing cost risks, advising on pricing strategies and ensuring proposals are accurate, competitive and aligned with technical and regulatory requirements.
Tasks
Review and interpret civil engineering drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
Calculate quantities of materials and labour required for construction projects.
Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
Analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to obtain cost information and clarify project requirements.
Attend pre-bid meetings and site inspections.
Maintain and update cost databases and historical project data.
Monitor market prices for materials and labour.
Ensure cost estimates comply with design specifications, legislation, and industry standards.
Skills
Basic
Attention to detail to ensure precision in estimates.
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Good communication skills for liaising with team members and external parties.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet software for cost modelling.
Strong numerical and analytical skills to accurately calculate costs and interpret engineering data.
Specific
Consideration of sustainability and environmental factors in construction costing.
Familiarity with procurement procedures and preparation of contract documentation.
Knowledge in civil engineering principles and construction materials relevant to cost estimation.
Knowledge in cost risk analysis and value engineering techniques for construction projects.
Knowledge of Malaysian construction standards, codes, and regulations.
Proficiency in preparation of tender cost estimates and cost reports.
Proficiency in quantity surveying and construction cost estimation using relevant software.
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QUALIFICATION
Diploma or equivalent
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