Estimator, Cape Town

Hire Resolves client is looking for an Estimator to join their team in Wellington. The Estimator will be responsible for monitoring advertisements to identify possible tenders and look at the site Certificate Register&Current and Future Projects reports before distribution.

Responsibilities

Request the necessary latest FEM, BCCEI certificates, etc., in advance from the respective departments.

Request the latest Tax Clearance pin in advance from the necessary department.

Renewal (Annually and 3-Yearly) as well as upgrade applications of CIDB.

Monitor advertisements to identify possible tenders.

Attend tender/site inspections.

Request material prices (Tender prices).

Compare material prices received at the tender stage for use in the tender.

Consult with the Consulting Engineer– Request BOQ and clarify any uncertainties.

Price the tender on EJM.

Draw up the Tender Program (MS Projects).

Complete and submit Tender Documents before deadlines (Include supporting documentation).

Negotiate for better contract material prices.

Issue bulk orders and follow up.

Schedule and hold kick-off meetings with the Contract Manager, Site Agent, etc.

Visit construction sites and compare processes, outputs, etc., with those used at the tender stage and take necessary action where needed.

Compile new rates for additional works or where the scope of certain items has changed.

Check Site Certificate Register&Current and Future Projects reports before distribution.

Handle cost management reports in collaboration with QS.

Update the Masterbill– add and change where necessary.

Requirements

Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering/QS.

3 -5 years field experience.

5 years estimating experience.

Good knowledge of programming as well as estimator software.

Attention to detail.

Functioning under pressure is essential.

Above average skills in planning, administration, cost of time.

Good negotiation skills - maintaining good client relations.

Comfortable working overtime.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to or visit our website: .

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