Construction Estimator

7 months ago


Randburg, South Africa Abv Construction (PTY) Ltd Full time

We are looking for a thorough **Construction** **estimator** to calculate possible costs and gains of construction projects. You will collect and analyze data according to a series of useful variables.

The goal is to provide the company with accurate information that will help in operations and strategic planning.

**Responsibilities**
- Acquire understanding of the requirements of the project/program at hand
- Select metrics to produce valid estimates
- Visit sites, warehouses and other venues to gather essential information
- Review documents or consult experts to collect all necessary data
- Analyze data and produce forecasts
- Perform risk analysis
- Prepare detailed reports or bids for submission to appropriate parties
- Select advantageous deals by evaluating offers and quotes
- Foster relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, architects etc.)

**Requirements and skills**
- Proven experience as construction estimator
- Basic understanding of accounting and project management concepts
- Deep understanding of research methodology, data analysis and estimation metrics
- Comfortable with numbers and technology
- Excellent knowledge of software like Timberline or HCSS HeavyBid
- Great attention to detail
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Well-organized and reliable
- BSc/BA in engineering, construction science or relevant field
- Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or other qualification will be a plus

**Job Type**: Contract
Contract length: 72 months

**Salary**: From R35,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Randburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)



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