Cost Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary Responsibilities:

  • Proposal and Tender Support:
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, quotations, and tender documentation in response to client RFQs and tender requests.
  • Coordinate inputs from various internal departments (Engineering, Procurement, Aftermarket) to compile accurate and timely tender submissions.
  • Analyse project requirements and provide cost-effective technical and commercial solutions.
Sales Office Support:
  • Act as the internal liaison for sales representatives in the field by coordinating client queries, proposal development, and documentation support.
  • Track and update tender and quotation pipelines, ensuring deadlines and submissions are met.
  • Maintain client records and support CRM activities for all leads and opportunities.
Client Engagement and Site Support:
  • Attend client meetings and site progress inspections to gather technical information and build relationships.
  • Provide after-sales follow-up and support to maintain strong customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Conduct presentations or technical clarifications in collaboration with sales and engineering teams.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Work closely with Aftermarket and Technical Support to incorporate service plans, warranties, and spares into client offerings.
  • Liaise with production and finance for project costing, budget adherence, and profitability analysis.
Requirements:
  • Qualification: National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Cost Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a cost engineering, sales support, or tendering role.
  • Experience within the mining equipment or underground mechanized mining sector is essential.
  • Proven track record in compiling successful tenders and proposals for mining or engineering projects.
Technical Skills:
  • Strong analytical and costing skills.
  • Proficient in MS Excel and proposal management tools.
  • Understanding of mining equipment specifications and operational requirements.
Soft Skills:
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
  • Professional client-facing presence and ability to travel for site visits.

Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV.
No Criminal Record.
Medically Fit.
Thank you
Bilnor Staffing Solutions
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1476604
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R20000 - 30000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned