Estimator

Oxyon People Solutions (Pty) Ltd; Vanderbijlpark; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxyon People Solutions (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team in Vanderbijlpark. You will assess project costs and time requirements for machining and fabrication, analyze specifications, and collaborate with engineers to develop cost-efficient solutions.

You will prepare and present detailed cost estimates, maintain records, and update figures as projects progress. Travel to job sites for information gathering is required, and a technical background with hands-on

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years' experience in estimating in machining and fabrication.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and using Microsoft Excel, Word, and MS Projects.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and project management skills.
• Technical background with hands-on experience.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience in procurement will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assess project costs and time requirements accurately.
• Analyse project specifications and collaborate with the team for cost-effective solutions.
• Prepare and present detailed cost estimates.
• Maintain records and update estimates as projects progress.
• Travel to job sites for information gathering.

Skills

Estimating (machining)

Blueprint reading

Cost analysis

Project management

Team collaboration

Procurement advantage

Analytical thinking

Technical background

Tools

Excel

MS Projects

Word

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Assess project costs and time requirements accurately.

Analyse project specifications and collaborate with the team for cost-effective solutions.

Prepare and present detailed cost estimates.

Maintain records and update estimates as projects progress.

Travel to job sites for information gathering.

Requirements

Minimum 5 – 7 years' experience in estimating in machining and fabrication.

Proficient in reading blueprints and using Microsoft Excel, Word, and MS Projects.

Strong analytical, mathematical, and project management skills.

Technical background and hands-on experience.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Experience in procurement will be an advantage.