Job Description
A medium sized construction company with offices in Johannesburg are looking for an Estimations Engineer – Renewable Energy.
Minimum requirements:
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience in construction, preferably with both Client and Contractor.
- Experience working on renewable energy projects essential.
- Proven knowledge of civil, mechanical, electrical, O&M buildings and substations related to renewable energy facilities.
- Must have a completed diploma / degree in engineering – preferably Electrical.
- Understanding of FIDIC suite of contracts and bespoke Sub-EPC contract forms.
- Understanding of EPC and Sub-EPC contract execution and associated risks.
- Computer literate in MS Office Suite.
- Proficient in AutoCAD or similar.
- Knowledge of SANS 1200, 10142 and other standards related to renewable energy facilities.
- Must have on-site construction experience.
- Candidate must be willing to travel and spend time on project sites.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Evaluate incoming tender documents, specifications, and drawings to identify and develop procurement and subcontract packages.
- Define pricing and subcontracting strategy for most effective project execution.
- Prepare material take-off for the project scope for proposals.
- Check the overall accuracy of the materials take-off.
- Prepare bills of quantities and specifications.
- Draft RFQ documents for issuing to Subcontractors for pricing.
- Preparation of commercial adjudication of materials / equipment / subcontractor quotations.
- Provide technical support to Procurement department.
- Compiling and Preparation of complete cost estimate in accordance with company work instructions by using norms and procedures.
- Carry out site visits as and when required.
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