Senior Estimator and Costing Specialist

16 hours ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Jobs2day Full time

Job Title: Senior Estimator and Costing Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Estimator and Costing Specialist with a strong background in the building industry to join our team at Jobs2day.

About the Role:

  • The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of accurate costing and estimating for construction projects.
  • You will be responsible for analyzing requirement documents, blueprints, and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project.
  • Your key responsibilities will include preparing detailed material and cost estimates for construction projects, developing labor estimates, and identifying potential financial risks.
  • You will also collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors to discuss and formulate estimates, manage bids from vendors and contractors, and present prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders.
  • Maintaining records of estimated and actual costs is also a critical part of this role.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A degree in Quantity Surveying is preferred but not mandatory. Individuals currently in the role of a foreman with relevant experience will also be considered.
  • Strong analytical and numeracy skills, with proficiency in MS Office and estimation software, are essential for this role.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and technical documents, are also required.
  • A detail-oriented mindset with the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines is crucial for success in this position.

Salary Range: R25,000 - R30,000 per month

How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced estimator and costing specialist looking for a new challenge, please submit your resume detailing your experience and qualifications related to the responsibilities and requirements outlined above.



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