Junior Technical Engineer - Estimation & Project Planning

LLC ALUMET announces a vacancy for the position of Junior Technical Engineer – Estimation & Project Planning. ALUMET is a construction company specializing in aluminum and glass facade systems, doors and windows, ventilated facades, and other modern facade solutions. We are looking for a motivated, analytically-minded, and development-oriented Junior Engineer to join our Technical Office team. The successful candidate will be involved in project cost estimation, planning, performance control, and preparation of technical and commercial documentation. We do not require candidates to have extensive experience in the facade industry.

What is more important: Strong logical thinking, excellent Excel skills, ability to work with numbers, accuracy, responsibility, and a desire to quickly learn new information. The position involves direct work with the company's management and technical team, as well as the opportunity to study the entire project cycle in practice - from initial project evaluation to its implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of project PQ / BOQ / estimates in accordance with the company's existing formats and standards;
• Processing of necessary information and quantities from design and technical drawings;
• Processing and systematization of material quantities required for projects;
• Processing, comparison, analysis, and control of large amounts of information in Excel;
• Preparation of comparative tables of suppliers' prices and offers;
• Preparation of information necessary for calculating project self-cost;
• Preparation of Commercial Offers in accordance with the company's existing formats;
• Preparation and updating of project timelines in Microsoft Project;
• Comparison of planned and actual progress of work;
• Preparation of periodic reports and tables on project implementation;
• Processing of volumes of completed work;
• Participation in the preparation of completed work acts / acceptance acts / IPC documentation;
• Systematization of information on financial and physical progress of projects;
• Organization of project-related data and documents within the Technical Office;
• Coordination of necessary information with engineers, procurement, project, and other relevant departments;
• Gradual improvement and automation of existing Excel forms, reports, and work instruments.

Qualification Requirements

• Higher education or a student in the final year, preferably in the following fields:
• Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Industrial Engineering or other technical specialties;
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Excel - required;
• The candidate must be able to not only process data in Excel, but also understand their logic, identify errors and find ways to simplify the work process;
• Ability to work freely with formulas and large amounts of data in Excel;
• Knowledge of tools such as:
• XLOOKUP / INDEX-MATCH, SUMIFS, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting and other data analysis functions is desirable;
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project or the ability to quickly learn it;
• Basic ability to read construction and technical drawings;
• Good ability to work with numbers and quantitative information;
• Strong logical and analytical thinking;
• Special attention to detail;
• Ability to structure information in an organized manner;
• Responsibility and adherence to deadlines;
• Ability to quickly master new programs and work methods.

Languages

• Georgian - fluently;
• Russian - required, at a working level;
• English - desirable at a working level;
• The candidate must be able to communicate on technical issues and understand working documentation in the relevant languages.

Additional advantages will be considered

• Knowledge of Power Query;
• Knowledge of AutoCAD;
• Experience in preparing BOQ / cost estimates;
• Work experience in Microsoft Project;
• Construction / engineering experience.

This experience is not a mandatory requirement. We are ready to consider a candidate who does not have experience in the field of facades, but has strong technical and analytical skills and a high motivation for professional development.

Who are we looking for? We are looking for a person who likes:

• Engineering + Excel + Numbers + Planning + Problem Solving.
• A person who is interested not only in mechanically performing a task, but also in:
• Why is the data like this;
• Where does it come from;
• How can it be verified;
• Where might be the error;
• How can the process be simplified;
• And how can the same work be performed more efficiently in the future.
• We value the ability to learn and thinking style, not just the number of years of work experience.

What we offer

• Direct participation in real construction and facade projects;
• The opportunity to study aluminum, glass, and modern facade systems;
• Familiarization with the full cycle of a project in practice:
• Estimation → Commercial Offer → Planning → Procurement → Execution → Progress Control → Project Closing;
• The opportunity to work directly with experienced technical specialists and company management;
• Professional training and development;
• Gradual increase in responsibility;
• Career development opportunities in the Technical Office and Project Controls;
• Stable and long-term work environment.
• Possible career development directions
• Junior Technical Engineer
• Technical / Estimation Engineer
• Planning / Project Controls Engineer
• Senior Technical / Project Management Position

Job conditions Work location: Tbilisi Work format: onsite Employment: full-time Working days: Monday – Friday Remuneration: 2,000 – 2,500 GEL NET, depending on the candidate's knowledge and competence. Upon successful completion of the probationary period and based on work results, a gradual increase in remuneration and responsibility will be considered. Selection process

Selected candidates will undergo: 1. A brief interview;