Do You Have an Eye for Detail and a Mind for Numbers?
We're seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team! In this role, you'll play a vital role in project success by providing accurate cost estimates and managing the bidding process.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze technical drawings and specifications.
- Leverage your fabrication and installation experience to accurately assess project requirements.
- Communicate effectively with clients verbally, in writing, and through various platforms (MS Office, Teams, etc.).
- Attend client meetings for RFQs/tenders, participate in new project discussions, and contribute to problem-solving throughout project lifecycles.
- Compile Bill of Materials (BOMs) for accurate material takeoffs.
- Develop comprehensive cost calculations for project review.
- Process variation orders efficiently.
- Initiate purchase orders for required materials.
- Draft and submit compelling tender letters.
- Proactively follow up with clients regarding proposals, maintain open communication, and address any queries.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of client, OEM, and ISO specifications and procedures.
- Secure quotations from suppliers, maintain positive supplier relationships, and manage price lists effectively.
- Possess experience with import and cross-border logistics.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Estimator (or similar role) is a must.
- Excellent technical drawing skills and the ability to interpret complex specifications.
- Solid understanding of fabrication and installation processes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and collaborative platforms (e.g., Teams).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for accuracy and a knack for securing the best deals, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R32 000,00 - R35 000,00 per month
Application Deadline: 2024/06/17
