We are an award-winning U.S based multi-national Construction and Engineering firm looking for a civil engineer to perform material take-offs and estimating. The Candidate will work from our Lahore office located in Cavalry Ground. The working hours will be 5:00pm to 2:00am (Mon-Fri). This is great opportunity for ambitious candidates to grow and work on international projects.
- Ability to read and interpret complete sets of construction/bid documents.
- Ability to prepare quantity take-off from engineering and architectural plans and specifications.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and schedules with attention to detail.
- Thoroughly review the Owner/Engineer’s plans and specifications, question in writing items that are unclear and/or are contradictory to standard practice
- Solicit quotes from potential subcontractors and suppliers
- Help the head of estimating department to prepare cost estimates
- Prepare bid proposals for submission
- Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
- Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
- Prepare written contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with clients, architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.