Lead Estimator
El Seif Engineering Contracting Company · SA
Posted Aug 10, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description
Building the Future \- One Project at a Time!
At El Seif, we embrace and embody our core values of excellence, integrity, and innovation in every aspect of our work from meticulous planning to expert construction, we consistently uphold the highest standards of excellence, ensuring that our projects are delivered with precision and attention to detail. With half a century of diverse experiences across a wide range of industries, ranging from public infrastructure to military and defense applications, we have honed our expertise and gained indispensable insights that enable us to tackle complex challenges and maintain our standard of delivering exceptional results. Our forward\-thinking approach sets us apart as a trusted partner in the construction industry. By continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation, we strive to pioneer the future of construction, creating sustainable and impactful solutions that leave a lasting legacy.
Excellence, Integrity and, Innovation \- every step of the way.
Responsibilities
The main purpose of the Lead – Estimator role is to execute estimation work in a timely and accurate manner and as per the Company’s policies.
Corporate
* Support the development of KSA national employees across the team to support corporate objectives, Saudization targets and the knowledge dissemination culture to ensure optimal building of internal capabilities and maximize their performance
* Conduct affairs with the highest standards of respect, integrity, accountability, agility, quality, safety and corporate governance
* Ensure compliance with Code of Ethics policy and adopting company values
* Adbot systems implementation and ERP where relevant
Functional
* Jobs at this level lead and manage the investigation, co\-ordination \& preparation of bid proposals within prescribed time limits.
* Provide input for pre\-qualification process.
* Study tender documents \& allocate tasks.
* Perform a detailed elemental scope analysis, including formulation of a check list, of the contract documentation, drawings, BOQs and specifications, to ensure that all elements of the works are covered in bid process.
* Evaluate / compare subcontract \& supplier quotations and produce adjudication summaries for management review.
* Participate in risk assessment \& collate inputs into final proposal.
* Where necessary, present proposal to Tender Board.
* Participate in commercial \& technical negotiations with partner \& client.
Qualifications
* B.Sc. – Engineering.
* 10 years diversified experience 2 years on site and 2 years as a Senior Estimator.
* Communication skills cost awareness, technical knowledge and risk assessment skills.
* High level of systematic thinking and organisation.
* Computer literacy, with desirable experience in cost estimation software (e.g., CCS Candy) and project budgeting tools.
Competencies
* Advanced in QA/QC management.
* Advanced Project Management.
* Advanced in estimating \& Bidding.
* Advanced in data gathering and assessment.
Additional Info:
This is a Full\-time job offering standard benefits such as paid annual leave, public holidays, living allowances, healthcare coverage, and end of service benefits. We also offer discretionary benefits such as a performance bonus and merit increase along with training and development opportunities if eligible.
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