Interior Estimator for Contracting Projects

About the role

Deluxe Furnishing, an interior contracting firm in Pakistan covering joineries, ceilings, wall paneling, cladding, paint and marble works, carpentry and architectural interiors, is hiring an experienced Interior Contracting Quantity Estimator in Karachi. The role prepares accurate quantity takeoffs, cost estimates and bills of quantities for interior contracting projects, with strong expertise in tender submissions, rate analysis, bill submissions and variation orders.

Key responsibilities

• Review and analyse construction drawings, specifications and project documents for joinery, ceilings, wall paneling, cladding, painting, marble and carpentry works.
• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and bills of quantities for interior finishes and materials.
• Develop cost estimates and budgets for interior contracting projects.
• Manage tender preparation and compile all required documentation for timely submission.
• Analyse vendor and subcontractor quotes for validity and competitiveness.
• Conduct rate analysis using Microsoft Excel and construction estimating software.
• Assist with variation orders and change management during project execution.
• Collaborate with project teams and clients to clarify scope before contract finalization.
• Use AutoCAD to interpret drawings and quantify materials and labour.
• Maintain cost databases and estimation records, support bid and tender audits, and stay updated on market prices and labour costs.

Required profile

• At least eight years of experience in quantity estimation within interior contracting.
• No construction field background required; no team management responsibilities.

Required skills

• Quantity takeoff and bill of quantities preparation
• Tender preparation and rate analysis
• AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel