Job Summary
Job Title: Estimator
Location: Wellington, Western Cape
Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our client's team in Wellington, Western Cape. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and a proven track record of accurately assessing project costs and preparing competitive bids.
Responsibilities:
- Review project drawings and specifications to accurately estimate material, labor, and equipment costs
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and suppliers to gather necessary information for estimating purposes
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Analyze project risk factors and develop contingency plans to mitigate potential cost overruns
- Present and defend estimates to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams
- Monitor project progress and cost variations to ensure estimate accuracy
- Keep abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and material costs to inform future estimates
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating
- Proficiency in estimating software (such as Procore, Bluebeam, or PlanSwift)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Knowledge of construction codes, regulations, and best practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Benefits:
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- Salary: negotiable
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Elma Pelser, Alyssa Marson, Tameake Futcher, Chandre Cordier, or Henker Harmse at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.