Estimator

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Jobs4All Full time

Responsibilities

Understand the project/program and its requirements.

Determine key variables for cost and other estimates

Gather first-hand information from sites, warehouses, or other venues.

Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.

Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgeting.

Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors.

Perform risk analysis.

Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.)

Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)

Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.)

Requirements and skills

Proven experience as estimator or similar position

Familiarity with financial and project management principles

In depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas

Exquisite math and IT ability with an analytical mindset

Proficient in relevant software (CCS)

Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities

Thoroughness and reliability

Excellent organizational skills

BSc in, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Science or Relevant discipline

Certified Professional will be an asset.

Between 5 - 7 Years


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