Estimator Carpentry Workshop
Company
Global Corporation
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Via
GulfTalent.com
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Job Description
Job description
We are seeking an experienced estimator carpentry workshop to join one of our leading clients in Al Ain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of carpentry projects utilizing their expertise in carpentry, AutoCAD, and Excel to provide detailed and precise estimates. The successful candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry and will be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze project drawings and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates for carpentry projects
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure that estimates align with project requirements and timelines
• Utilize AutoCAD and Excel to create detailed estimates and material take-offs
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to clarify project details and requirements
• Keep abreast of industry trends and material costs to ensure accurate and competitive estimates
Requirements:
• 1-3 years of experience as a carpentry estimator or similar role
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel
• Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and materials
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree in Carpentry or related field (preferred)
Additional information:
Salary: AED 6000 - 8000
Key skills: Bluebeam, Construction estimating, Construction experience, HeavyBid, Math, Sage, Pricing, Cost control, Restoration, Roofing, Microsoft Excel, Auto estimating
Employment type: Full time
Vacancy: 1
We are seeking an experienced estimator carpentry workshop to join one of our leading clients in Al Ain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of carpentry projects utilizing their expertise in carpentry, AutoCAD, and Excel to provide detailed and precise estimates. The successful candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry and will be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze project drawings and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates for carpentry projects
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure that estimates align with project requirements and timelines
• Utilize AutoCAD and Excel to create detailed estimates and material take-offs
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to clarify project details and requirements
• Keep abreast of industry trends and material costs to ensure accurate and competitive estimates
Requirements:
• 1-3 years of experience as a carpentry estimator or similar role
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel
• Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and materials
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree in Carpentry or related field (preferred)
Additional information:
Salary: AED 6000 - 8000
Key skills: Bluebeam, Construction estimating, Construction experience, HeavyBid, Math, Sage, Pricing, Cost control, Restoration, Roofing, Microsoft Excel, Auto estimating
Employment type: Full time
Vacancy: 1
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs
What minimum monthly salary must employers pay carpenters for a UAE skilled worker visa in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a minimum basic salary of AED 4,000 per month for carpenter positions under skilled worker visas as of 2026. Employers must also provide overtime pay at 1.25 times the hourly rate for any hours beyond 8 per day.
How many years of experience and what certificate does a carpenter need for UAE work permit eligibility in 2026?
Carpenters require at least 2 years of documented experience plus a valid ITI or equivalent vocational certificate to qualify for a UAE work permit in 2026. MOHRE verifies experience through attested documents before issuing the permit.
Which documents are mandatory when applying for a carpenter work permit through MOHRE in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, 2 photographs, attested educational and experience certificates, medical fitness certificate, and signed employment contract showing at least AED 4,000 monthly salary. MOHRE processes the permit within 5 working days after submission.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave entitlements for carpenters in the UAE in 2026?
UAE labour law sets a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week for carpenters, with 30 calendar days of paid annual leave after completing one year of service. MOHRE enforces these limits through employer inspections.
