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Cape Town: Construction Estimator posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team in Cape Town. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for providing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, analyzing plans and specifications, and collaborating with various teams to ensure project success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and a high attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:
– Analyze project plans and specifications to determine accurate cost estimates
– Prepare and submit detailed bids and proposals for construction projects
– Collaborate with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimates
– Review and assess project scope, schedules, and materials requirements
– Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options
– Track and analyze project costs and provide regular updates to project teams
– Review and negotiate subcontractor bids and proposals
– Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and project documentation
– Keep abreast of industry trends, materials costs, and labor rates to ensure competitive pricing

Requirements:
– Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or similar role
– Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field
– Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes
– Proficient in construction estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
– Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
– Strong communication and negotiation skills
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team
– Detail-oriented and highly organized
– Knowledge of local building regulations and codes in Cape Town
– Valid driver’s license

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Chandre Cordier at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.

Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.

Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.

In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.

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Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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