Estimator

 

Recruiter:

The-Recruiter

Job Ref:

CT001787/GJ

Date posted:

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

28000 Monthly


SUMMARY:
Estimator required for Electrical Contractor

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Scope & General Purpose:
The Estimator is responsible for determining the total cost of a construction project

DUTIES :
  • Read and understand tender documentation in conjunction with supplied electrical layouts/drawings and site/construction plans
  • Studying & understanding the tender specific requirements & site conditions (using tender & site plans)
  • Requesting additional information from consulting engineers regarding site specific conditions in order to ensure comprehensive/accurate quotations
  • Assessing all site specific technical & structural aspects carefully
  • Tender completion (includes tender documentation, Bill of Quantities, various other pertinent tender documentation)
  • Breakdown of costs for quotation purposes (per structure, per area, per building) as required
  • Follow up on tenders & quotations right up to order stage.
  • After order stage, advising contracts managers of site-specific requirements and assisting with technical knowledge
  • Liaise with clients and consulting engineers on various issues that arise, throughout the installation process, to ensure smooth completion of projects
  • Able to read and understand drawings & designs
  • Able to effectively communicate with consulting engineers

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : 
  • Mature, technically minded individual with experience in completing large scale tenders and bill of quantities
  • Electrical contracting experience is an advantage
  • Must have previous dedicated estimating experience (2 - 5 years) and be able to read and take off accurate measurements from electrical plans and designs
  • Experience on large construction projects in an estimating or project manager position (an advantage)
  • Able to absorb knowledge from SANS or other codes of practice
  • Be prepared to sign a stringent restraint of trade clause
  • Own vehicle essential (may be required to attend site meetings etc.)

 

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