Junior Estimator

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

Estimator

Date posted:

Monday, November 10, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

R20k - 30k per month

SUMMARY:
Junior Estimator - Construction Cape Town R20 000 - R30 000

POSITION INFO:

Junior/ Intermediate Estimator
Location: Lansdowne
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: Construction
Reports To: Senior Estimator
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior/Intermediate Estimator to join our team. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with 3–5years of experience in estimating, preferably within a consulting environment. The successful candidate will assist in preparing accurate cost estimates, attend site meetings, and generate small quotes. Familiarity with estimating software such as WinQS or CCS is highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
•
Measure quantities from drawings and specifications
•
Prepare and generate small quotes and cost estimates
•
Attend site meetings and conduct site assessments
•
Assist in compiling tender documentation
•
Support the Senior Estimator with reporting and analysis
•
Maintain organized records of estimates and project data
Requirements
•
1–2 years’ experience in estimating, preferably in a consulting environment
•
Proficient in measurement techniques and quantity take-offs
•
Experience with estimating software (WinQS or CCS preferred)
•
Ability to attend site meetings and interact with clients and contractors
•
Strong numerical and analytical skills
•
Excellent attention to detail and time management
•
Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (advantageous)
Skills & Attributes
•
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
•
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•
Proactive and eager to learn
•
High level of accuracy and professionalism
•
Good organizational and problem-solving abilitie

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Junior Estimator
Location: Cape Town
Salary: R20k - 30k per month
junior estimator - Construction Cape Town R20 000 - R30 000
Today

Estimator/Quantity Surveyor (Building)
Location: Stellenbosch
Salary: Monthly
Our client, a well-established and expanding construction company, are seeking to employ a qualified junior-mid level estimator to join their dynamic team in the Cape Town regionPlease note: this role is focused on the building sector, with preference to those who have worked in the luxury residential sector.
Today

Junior Project Co-ordinator
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 17 000
Do you have strong organisational skills and an interest in supporting projects in the construction or renewable energy sector?Our client, a global industry leader based in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs, is seeking a junior Project Coordinator to assist with daily project activities, supporting cross-functional teams with planning, documentation, scheduling, basic HSE tracking, on-site logist...
Today

Junior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cape Town
Salary: R15k - 22.5k per month
junior Quantity Surveyor Cape Town 2-4 years experience R15000 - R22500
Today

JUNIOR ADMIN ASSISTANT
Location: Somerset West
Salary: Market related
Serve visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing them appropriately.
3 days ago

Junior Finance Manager CA(SA)
Location: Stellenbosch
Salary: 600000 Annually
If you’re a newly qualified Chartered Accountant ready to take ownership and make an impact, this Finance Manager opportunity in Stellenbosch could be your next big move.
3 days ago

Junior Design Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 350 000 Annually
Join a dynamic engineering environment where you’ll contribute to the design and development of innovative mechanical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated junior engineer eager to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment.
3 days ago

JUNIOR PARALEGAL
Location: Northern Suburbs
Salary:
junior PARALEGALBELLVILLER 15 000 NEGOTIABLE, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE
3 days ago

Junior Draftsman
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Our client, a leading company in the events and design industry, is seeking a junior Draughtsman to join their creative team. The role involves preparing detailed technical drawings and layouts to support event design and production.This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, hands-on environment that values precision, creativity, and innovation.
3 days ago

Junior Financial Manager
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
3 days ago

Junior Estimator

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Jobseekers

Recruiter

General