Overview
Our Client within the Construction and Civil Engineering Industry is seeking a Junior Estimator to join their team. The successful incumbent will support the estimating team in preparing cost estimates for construction projects.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12/Matric
- 2+ years in the construction industry
- Valid driver’s license
- Computer literate (Strong Excel and Word skills)
Job Requirements
- Prepare accurate cost estimates.
- Assist with tender submissions.
- Package RFQ (Request for Quotations).
- Compile comprehensive BOQ (Bills of Quantities).
- Measure and create BOQs from drawings.
- Attend site clarification meetings for tenders and provide feedback to Senior Management.
- Follow up on RFQs sent to sub-contractors to ensure competitive pricing.
- Build relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers to secure the best market prices.
Key Competencies/Skills
- Excellent planning, organizing, communication and interpersonal skills
- Good decision-making and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to prioritize and focus on deliverables
- A motivated self-starter with a proactive and solution-driven approach
- Proven ability to meet deadlines in a demanding environment
- High attention to detail
- High level of accuracy
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