Estimator –Civil Construction

RPO Recruitment; Gauteng; In loco; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

RPO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Estimator for the Civils Engineering Division in Johannesburg. You will prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for civil projects, reviewing drawings, specs and BOQ alongside project teams.

The role requires 5+ years of civil estimating experience, based in Johannesburg, with proficiency in Excel and estimating software. Strong communication, analytical and organisational skills are essential.

Competenze

• Local to Johannesburg, SA.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Quantity Surveying.
• Minimum 5 years estimating experience in civil engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Excellent communication, analytical and organisational abilities.

Mansioni

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for civil engineering projects.
• Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications and bills of quantities.
• Analyse project requirements to determine resources, materials, labour, plant and subcontractor needs.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
• Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Estimate works relating to earthworks, roads, stormwater, concrete works and municipal infrastructure.
• Identify risks and commercial considerations during estimating process.
• Ensure estimates are accurate, commercially viable and submitted within deadlines.
• Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors and project teams.
• Maintain accurate estimating records and documentation.
• Assist with post-tender reviews and pricing decisions.

Conoscenze

Strong communication skills

Analytical thinking

Organisational abilities

Formazione

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Quantity Surveying

Strumenti

Microsoft Excel

Estimating software

Descrizione del lavoro

RPO Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join the Civils Engineering Division of a well-established organisation in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tenders for civil engineering projects.

Requirements

• Must be based locally in Johannesburg.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Relevant qualification in:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Quantity Surveying
• Minimum 5 years’ estimating experience within the Civil Engineering industry.
• Strong understanding and practical exposure to:
  • Bulk earthworks
  • Roads
  • Stormwater
  • Concrete works
  • Municipal infrastructure
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.
• Ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical and organisational abilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for civil engineering projects.
• Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications and bills of quantities.
• Analyse project requirements and determine the resources, materials, labour, plant and subcontractor requirements.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
• Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Analyse rates and pricing for civil construction activities.
• Estimate works relating to earthworks, roads, stormwater, concrete works and municipal infrastructure.
• Identify potential risks, exclusions and commercial considerations during the estimating process.
• Ensure estimates are accurate, commercially viable and submitted within required deadlines.
• Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, project teams and other stakeholders as required.
• Maintain accurate estimating records and supporting documentation.
• Assist with post-tender reviews and provide input into pricing and commercial decisions.

Salary: Negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.