Junior Estimator

7 months ago

Cape Town, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time

Are you ready to dive into the world of construction cost estimation? We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Junior Estimator to join this construction dream team. If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for numbers, and a background in the construction industry, this is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping their projects' success.

**Your Role on their Blueprint**:

- **Estimation Apprentice**: Channel your construction experience into estimating project costs accurately. You will work closely with their senior estimators to master the art of assessing materials, labour, and time requirements.
- **Precision Engineer**: Attention to detail is your superpower. You will break down construction plans into measurable components, crafting estimates that leave no margin for error.
- **Industry Alchemist**: Your background in construction provides the foundation for understanding project requirements, allowing you to transform them into numbers that make sense.
- **Collaboration Conductor**: Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure estimates align with project scope and objectives. Your clear communication skills will be key to harmonizing these efforts.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct thorough analysis of project plans, specifications, and related documents to derive accurate cost estimates.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather input and insights to refine estimates.
- Utilize construction industry software and tools to prepare detailed cost breakdowns.
- Assist in preparing and submitting comprehensive and competitive bid proposals.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends, materials, and labour costs to ensure accurate estimations.
- Support senior estimators in reviewing and refining processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- A qualified individual with a formal qualification in either Building Science, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a similar field
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction and civil estimating.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel)
- A strong understanding of alternative building solutions would be advantageous
- Solid understanding of construction processes, materials, and terminology.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings.
- Attention to detail that is second nature to you.
- Logical thinker and exceptional problem solver
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Time management skills to meet project deadlines.

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