Job Description

Position Overview:

The BOQ Estimation Manager is responsible for preparing accurate quantity take-offs, cost estimates, rate analysis, and budgeting for commercial interior fit-out projects. The role involves working closely with design, procurement, project execution, and finance teams to ensure project costing is optimized, competitive, and aligned with company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. BOQ Preparation & Estimation

Review design drawings, tender documents, and specifications to prepare detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQ). Perform quantity take-offs from drawings and prepare material and labor estimates. Develop rate analysis for various items based on market standards, vendor inputs, and past data. Prepare cost estimates for civil, interior, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and allied works.

2. Tendering & Pricing

Prepare tender documents and pricing sheets for submission. Conduct site visits when necessary to understand scope and conditions affecting estimation. Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors for rate finalization and material costing. Compare and analyze bids to ensure competitive and profitable pricing.

3. Budgeting & Cost Control

Prepare project cost budgets based on approved BOQ and monitor cost deviations. Support project teams with cost control during execution and provide variance analysis. Assist in value engineering exercises to optimize project cost without compromising quality.

4. Coordination & Documentation

Collaborate with design, procurement, and execution teams to ensure BOQ accuracy and scope clarity. Maintain updated cost databases, rate libraries, and historical project data for future estimations. Review and verify change orders, variation claims, and updated BOQs during project progress. Support billing and verification teams by providing quantity and rate clarifications.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong understanding of interior fit-out materials, methods, and construction practices. Proficiency in

AutoCAD, MS Excel (Advanced), and estimation software

. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple estimations simultaneously. Good communication and coordination skills across technical and commercial teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering, Interior Design, or related field.

Experience:

7-12 years in estimation and BOQ management within commercial interior fit-out industry. Prior experience with corporate interiors, retail spaces, or turnkey projects preferred.

Key Deliverables:

Accurate and competitive project BOQs and estimates. On-time tender submissions. Cost control reports and variance analysis. Standardized rate library and cost database maintenance.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Volunteer

Pay: From ?45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Food provided Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Work from home
Expected Start Date: 17/10/2025