Job Title: Cost Estimator/Secretary

Location: Kuwait

Job Type: Full- Time

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We are seeking a dedicated Estimator/Secretary with a strong background in structural engineering and an excellent understanding of shop drawings to join our team. This role requires a highly organized and detail- oriented individual who will be responsible for estimating project costs, preparing detailed reports, and providing secretarial support to ensure efficient operation of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

-Review and interpret project specifications and shop drawings to accurately estimate costs and materials needed.

-Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to gather all necessary information to support accurate estimations.

-Maintain and update records of estimated and actual costs.

-Assist in the preparation of bids, tenders, and contracts.

-Provide administrative support including scheduling meetings, preparing correspondence, and maintaining files.

-Ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations.

-Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to obtain pricing and product specifications.

-Handle confidential documents and communications with discretion.

Qualifications:

-Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.

-Proven experience as an estimator in the construction or manufacturing sector, specifically with metal structural works and fire- rated doors.

-Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and ability to interpret shop drawings and technical documents.

-Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and experience with estimation software.

-Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

-Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast- paced environment