Estimator / Costing Specialist

2 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Jobs2day Full time R300 000 - R360 000 per year


Our client is seeking an experienced Costing/Estimator Specialist with a strong background in the building industry to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of accurate costing and estimating for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze requirement documents, blueprints, and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project.
  • Prepare detailed material and cost estimates for construction projects.
  • Develop labor estimates and identify potential financial risks.
  • 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.
  • Maintain records of estimated and actual costs.

Qualifications:

  • 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.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and technical documents.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.

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




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