Quantity Surveyor / Estimator (George)

Description Our client in the Steel Manufacturing industry is currently looking to employ a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator based in George, Western Cape.

Requirements:

• National Senior Certificate is essential.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Tertiary education is advantageous.
• Competency in Microsoft applications.
• Must be able to read drawings and plans.
• Valid driver’s license is essential.
• Product knowledge such as laser cutting, structural steel and metal work is advantageous.

• Prepare estimates, cost plans, bill of quantities, specifications, and schedule of rates for new build, improvements, and maintenance work.
• Preparing preliminary estimates for conceptual projects.
• Determine key variables for cost and other estimates.
• Understand the project / program and its requirements.
• Gather first-hand information from sites, warehouses, or other venues.
• Conduct research to obtain data on labour costs, materials, productions times etc.
• Build and maintain a good relationship with customers.
• Communication between different departments on current projects and requirements thereof.
• Confirm payments, open job cards, and follow projects through different departments.
• George, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)