Estimator
8 months ago
As an Estimator for our client, you will play a vital role in analyzing project requirements, assessing costs, and providing accurate estimates for various projects and tenders. Your expertise will ensure that the company remains competitive while delivering high-quality services to their clients. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of construction and equipment.
**Duties**:
- Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to understand the scope, requirements, and constraints of each project
- Conduct site visits to assess ground conditions, terrain, and any potential challenges that may impact project costs and timelines
- Utilize cost estimation software, historical data, and industry knowledge to accurately determine the costs associated with labor, materials, equipment, and overheads for each project.
- Perform quantity takeoffs for earthwork, excavation, grading, and other activities to quantify the required resources accurately.
- Obtain quotes from vendors and subcontractors for materials, equipment, and services required for the project.
- Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may affect project costs or timelines. Develop contingency plans and mitigation strategies to minimize risks.
- Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop project budgets based on the estimated costs and resources required
- Prepare detailed and comprehensive cost estimates, proposals, and tenders for submission to clients.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience as an estimator in the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of earthwork principles, excavation techniques, and construction methodologies.
- Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
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