Estimator

New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


Job Summary

Discipline: Building ,Civils and Roads & Earthworks

Operational / Department: Tenders & Estimating

Minimum Level of Education:

BSc Degree or relevant Qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Quantity Surveying.

Position Description:

Analyze project details to provide precise cost estimates, considering materials, labor, and equipment. This role supports competitive bidding, budget management, and overall project success.

REQUIREMENTS

  • BSC Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Quantity Surveying
  • Minimum 10 years' experience with direct involvement in Civils project.
  • 10 - 15 years' experience as a Civils Estimator
  • Translate tender specifications into practical understanding.
  • Superior knowledge of Civil Construction productivities.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to effectively use CCS
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Good interpersonal and time management skills.
  • Valid Drivers' License
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Primary duties will include:
  • Acquisition of Tender documents, Analysis of tenders, Site Inspections, Pricing of BOQ's using CCS.
  • Prepare and maintain worksheets in a xe2x80x9ctender-masterxe2x80x9d and adjust these in relation to the specific tender.
  • Review bills of quantities, drawings and specifications for correctness and completeness.
  • Prepare Bid submission documents to ensure bid compliance.
  • Review and analyse estimated vs actual costs.
  • Provide training and support to Estimators.
  • Participate in client interviews and attend business development functions.
  • Liaise with clients and advise them on any commercial issues that arise, ensure all viable options are considered.
  • Assist in the preparation of contractual correspondence.
  • Track actual field productivity rates to create accurate unit costs for estimating department use.
  • Negotiation of Subcontractor / supplier quotes to obtain best prices and terms.
  • Accurate and comprehensive maintenance of all contractual, commercial and financial documentation.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1281110
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned