Tendering and Estimation Manager, Saudi Arabia

AP Executive is recruiting on behalf of a leading construction group in the Middle East, known for delivering large-scale, technically complex and landmark projects across the region Our client is seeking an experienced Tendering & Estimation Manager to take on a key leadership position within its construction business. This is an opportunity to lead a well-established, multidisciplinary department, with the potential to assume overall responsibility for the tendering and estimation function across Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Key responsibilities • Lead and manage the tendering and estimation department, covering civil works, MEP, quantity surveying and related disciplines. • Oversee tender preparation, cost estimation, pricing and bid submissions for major construction projects. • Ensure tenders are delivered on time, with accurate pricing and high technical standards. • Provide technical guidance and leadership to a large, multidisciplinary team. • Oversee tendering activities across Saudi Arabia and potentially Qatar as the role develops. Candidate requirements • Extensive experience in tendering and estimation within the construction industry. • A strong background with a leading main contractor. • Proven experience managing large tendering and estimation teams. • In-depth technical knowledge across civil construction, MEP and quantity surveying. • Experience working on major, high-value or landmark construction projects. • Relevant experience in the GCC construction market. • Arabic language skills are advantageous but not essential. The opportunity The successful candidate will join an established construction group with a strong track record in major regional projects. The position will initially be based in Saudi Arabia, with the possibility of relocating to Qatar as part of the group's leadership succession plans. The role offers an indicative salary of SAR 60,000 - 65,000 per month, alongside relocation assistance and allowances. If you have a strong background in construction tendering and estimation, along with the leadership experience to manage a substantial technical department, we would be pleased to hear from you. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please send your CV to [email protected] AP Group is acting as an introductory service in relation to this vacancy. By submitting your CV for consideration, you are consenting to its retention for the purpose of securing you work. Any information you provide to AP Group and its subsidiaries will be subject to the protection of Data Protection Laws, our policy for which can be found at https://www.apgroupglobal.com/privacy-notice/

Extensive experience in tendering and estimation within the construction industry. A strong background with a leading main contractor. Proven experience managing large tendering and estimation teams. In-depth technical knowledge across civil construction, MEP and quantity surveying. Experience working on major, high-value or landmark construction projects. Relevant experience in the GCC construction market. Arabic language skills are advantageous but not essential.

Lead and manage the tendering and estimation department, covering civil works, MEP, quantity surveying and related disciplines. Oversee tender preparation, cost estimation, pricing and bid submissions for major construction projects. Ensure tenders are delivered on time, with accurate pricing and high technical standards. Provide technical guidance and leadership to a large, multidisciplinary team. Oversee tendering activities across Saudi Arabia and potentially Qatar as the role develops.