Organization: Dar Al Majd Consulting Engineers (DAMCE) – Riyadh
Company Profile:
Established in 1985 in Riyadh, Dar Al Majd Consulting Engineers (DAMCE) is a leading engineering consultancy in Saudi Arabia. With over 220 employees, DAMCE provides professional engineering services across a wide spectrum of projects for government and private sectors.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
- Minimum of 20 years of international experience in the field
- MRICS certification preferred
- Relevant affiliations, if any
- Saudi Council Membership – Mandatory
Key Responsibilities:
- Work as a team member in Gulf-based projects with MNCs and reputed international consultants for Pre-Contract Infrastructure Design Projects
- Minimum of 10 years experience in cost estimation or cost engineering for infrastructure development projects
- Conduct feasibility studies (cost per key, cost per m²), cost planning, and estimating
- Prepare pre-tender estimates, value engineering, and cash flow forecasts
- Produce Bills of Quantities (POMI and CESSM3)
- Provide tender services, including drafting tender documents (Instructions to Tenderers, Appendix to Tender, General & Specific Conditions), tender analysis, evaluation, negotiations, recommendations, and contract agreements (FIDIC experience preferred)
- Proficient in cost estimation software and tools
- Coordinate with Quantity Surveyors as a team leader
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for all project phases: conceptual, schematic design, detailed design, and construction
- Analyze project requirements and specifications to assess costs and project feasibility
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to identify cost-reduction opportunities while maintaining quality
- Possess strong technical writing skills in English
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to present complex data effectively
- Must be working in KSA with transferable Iqama
Requirements:
- Minimum experience: 20 years
- Maximum experience: 30 years
- Any nationality
- Location: Anywhere in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Language: Proficient in English; Arabic is an advantage
- Salary: To be offered upon interview
Skills
- Extensive knowledge of cost estimation and cost engineering for infrastructure projects
- Experience with pre-contract tendering and value engineering
- Expertise in FIDIC contracts and tender documentation
- Strong project coordination and team leadership skills
- Advanced financial analysis and cash flow forecasting
- Proficient in cost estimation software and reporting tools
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Ability to analyze complex project data and make strategic recommendations