Industrial Electrical Estimator - Refrigeration Projects

Sasso Consulting (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasso Consulting (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join the Projects team in Johannesburg. This role focuses on costing electrical scopes for industrial projects, with emphasis on industrial refrigeration plants and related equipment.

Applicants should have an Electrical Engineering qualification or a Trade Test and extensive experience in electrical estimating, tender preparation, and cost control across LV/MV systems. On-site travel is required.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering – Heavy Current or related field; OR
• Trade-Tested Electrician qualification with relevant estimating experience.
• Registration as Installation Electrician, Master Installation Electrician or with ECSA advantageous.
• Certification in Cost Estimation or Project Management advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of costing and estimation from initial enquiry through to final tender price.
• Analyse electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, schedules and technical specifications.
• Conduct detailed quantity take-offs for electrical equipment, cabling, containment, lighting, earthing and terminations.
• Build up material, labour/man-hour, plant, subcontractor and preliminary costs.
• Obtain and compare quotations from electrical suppliers, panel builders and subcontractors.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Industrial refrigeration

Cost control

Tendering

Project coordination

Education

Electrical Engineering – Heavy Current (degree/diploma)

Trade-Tested Electrician

Tools

CCS Candy

CostX

MS Project

ERP/SAP systems

Job description

Sasso Consulting (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join the Projects team in Johannesburg. This role focuses on costing electrical scopes for industrial projects, with emphasis on industrial refrigeration plants and related equipment.

Applicants should have an Electrical Engineering qualification or a Trade Test and extensive experience in electrical estimating, tender preparation, and cost control across LV/MV systems. On-site travel is required.