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1 day ago
We are seeking an experienced estimator to calculate major geotechnical construction cost estimates. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, negotiating, and finalizing tender submissions and handing over information for contract execution of projects.
To be successful as an estimator, you should have excellent communication skills, great attention to detail, be able to communicate and interact with a range of professionals, make accurate time and cost estimates, and resolve any issues that arise.
Duties & Responsibilities- Determine the total cost of materials, equipment, utilities, and labour for geotechnical construction projects throughout South Africa.
- Analyze client and project specifications and provide them in estimates.
- Prepare estimates for planning, organizing, and scheduling project work.
- Manage pre-qualification and pre-bid submissions.
- Prepare estimates to meet project goals.
- Ensure relevant documents and budgets are submitted before a bid deadline.
- Regularly report to Management and keep clients updated on the project status.
- Formulate contingency plans and effectively manage risks that might impact cost and time estimates.
- Interact with other members of the contracting team and hand over all relevant information for the execution of successful bids.
- Attend site inspections and deliver bids, when required.
- Qualified Estimator with at least 5 years' experience in the construction industry.
- Experience in the geotechnical industry beneficial.
- Good working knowledge of construction standards and specifications including COLTO, COTO and other SANS & SABS standards.
- Good working knowledge of construction contract documents such as FIDIC, GCC, NEC, JBCC.
- Excellent time management, multitasking, and interpersonal skills.
- Good management and negotiation skills.
- Ability to closely collaborate with other team members.
- Excellent writing and oral presentation skills.
- Good overall computer skills with a high level of efficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willing to travel and perform site visits.
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