Construction Estimator: Impact & Growth in Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; Vor Ort; ZAR 420.000 - 640.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Soweto, South Africa, seeks a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for diverse projects and bids, ensuring profitability and competitiveness in a dynamic market.

The role requires a strong grasp of construction methods, materials, labour costs, and pricing trends, with at least 3 years' experience and proficiency in CostX or Sage Estimating and Excel.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Construction Estimator.
• Proficiency in estimating software (CostX, Sage Estimating) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Aufgaben

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
• Quantify materials, labor, and equipment required for projects.
• Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Develop detailed cost breakdowns and present bids to management for review.
• Maintain a database of project costs and historical pricing data.
• Collaborate with project managers and sales teams to ensure estimate accuracy and competitiveness.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Deadline-driven

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Tools

CostX

Sage Estimating

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Soweto, South Africa, seeks a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for diverse projects and bids, ensuring profitability and competitiveness in a dynamic market.

The role requires a strong grasp of construction methods, materials, labour costs, and pricing trends, with at least 3 years' experience and proficiency in CostX or Sage Estimating and Excel.