Senior Estimator: Construction Tenders & Projects

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Presencial; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Medical aid and retirement fund

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Senior Estimator to join our client in Klerksdorp. You will develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of construction projects, from bids to proposals, quantifying materials, labour and equipment while assessing risks.

You will lead tender submissions, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with bid teams, project managers and engineers to ensure profitable, well-grounded estimates for the North West region.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in construction estimating with a proven bid track record.
• Proficiency in CCS Candy and Buildsoft; able to read complex drawings.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing standards.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills under pressure.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for tenders and bids across various construction projects.
• Quantify labor, materials, plant and subcontractor costs from drawings, specs, site visits.
• Analyze plans to identify scope, risks and value engineering opportunities.
• Collaborate with bid team, project managers and engineers on tender submissions.
• Maintain up-to-date material costs, labor rates and subcontractor pricing.
• Review estimates prepared by junior staff and provide mentorship.

Conocimientos

Analytical

Mathematical

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field

Herramientas

CCS Candy

Buildsoft

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Senior Estimator to join our client in Klerksdorp. You will develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of construction projects, from bids to proposals, quantifying materials, labour and equipment while assessing risks.

You will lead tender submissions, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with bid teams, project managers and engineers to ensure profitable, well-grounded estimates for the North West region.