Estimation Engineer (CCS Candy) - Main Contractor - 3 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our Regional Main Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced Estimation Engineer to join their team in Dubai, UAE. Successful candidates will have a proven background as an Estimator on mid rise and residential projects in the UAE working for a recognised contractor company. Only candidates experienced in CCS Candy software will be considered.


This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3 Month Contract position as an outsource employed by J10 Consulting.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for building and high-rise projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and tender documents to determine project scope and requirements.
  • Prepare BOQs (Bill of Quantities) and cost breakdowns in compliance with project requirements.
  • Source and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Assist in tendering processes, bid preparation, and submission.
  • Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project budgets.
  • Monitor market prices, construction trends, and material availability in the UAE.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to ensure accurate pricing.
  • Maintain a cost database for benchmarking and future project estimates


Estimator Experience:

  • Minimum Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering
  • 3+ years of experience, at least 1 year in a recognised contracting company in the UAE,
  • Prior experience in mid rise residential projects would be advantageous
  • CCS Candy experience is mandatory for this role
  • Strong MS Office skills and experience with estimating tools and systems,
  • Interpersonal and good communication skills in the areas of both written and verbal communication.


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 11 Nov 2025

Status: Filled