Stellenbosch: Cost Engineer (Quantity Surveyor) (Ch1081) – Remote posted by Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions

Job Summary

Our client, a rapidly growing Belgian company, mainly active in Made-to-Measure construction, is looking for a Cost Engineer (Quanity Surveyor) to join their new team based in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

As a Cost Engineer also know as a Quotation Calculator or Cost Estimator, your primary focus is on estimating the costs associated with construction projects. You`ll be responsible for analysing project plans, specifications, and requirements to calculate the costs of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources needed for a project. Your role involves preparing accurate project quotations for clients and contractors.

About the company:

• We offer total solutions: with foundations, supporting structure in steel, stainless steel, or aluminum up to finishing with glass, wood, plastic, or a combination of different materials.
• We have our own measuring & engineering department and an experienced team of project leaders and engineers.
• Production takes place entirely under our own management: certified welders in our workshop and permanent teams for assembly. This way we can guarantee the quality

Your Profile:

• Bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent experience: A solid educational foundation and/or relevant industry experience.
• 3 Years relevant Industry experience
• Technical aptitude: Experience in a technical environment is preferred (particularly in a related field such as technology and metal). However, we also welcome motivated graduates who are eager to learn.
• Key strengths: Solution-oriented mindset, meticulousness, independence, a strong sense of responsibility, and a proactive approach.

Skills:

To excel in this role, you`ll need the following:

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills,
• A deep understanding of construction materials and processes,
• Proficiency in cost estimating software
• The ability to collaborate effectively with project stakeholders to ensure precise pricing.

Join the team

Are you ready to embark on a career where you turn customer dreams into reality? We are seeking a skilled Cost Engineer / Custom Work Estimator to bridge the gap between our clients` visions and well-informed project estimates. Your role is pivotal in ensuring our quotes align with customer desires while maintaining cost-effectiveness. You`ll even accompany our sales team to provide technical insights that reinforce our proposals.

Working with Us:

• Collaborate closely with our dynamic sales department.
• Play a crucial role in achieving predetermined targets.
• Connect the sales team, suppliers, and project management.
• Report directly to the Sales Manager.

Your

• Thoroughly analyse price inquiries: Assess the feasibility of customer expectations and requirements.
• Examine plans, specifications, and measurements: Dive into project details with precision.
• Provide accurate project cost estimation: Calculate project costs based on meticulous plan, specification, and measurement analysis.
• Review supplier quotations: Solicit quotes from suppliers and evaluate them comprehensively.
• Collaborate with project management: Consult with project management to fortify your calculations.
• Support the sales department: Stand by the sales team in defending our quotations.
• Conduct post-project cost analysis: Assess completed projects post-calculation.
• Provide insights and briefings to project management for seamless execution.

If you`re passionate about transforming ideas into tangible solutions and possess the technical acumen to make it happen, we invite you to join our team as a Cost Engineer / Custom Work Estimator. Your role will be instrumental in our commitment to delivering excellence.

General:

• Please Note: This opportunity is open to profiles in South Africa, with collaboration primarily with the Belgian teams. This includes traveling to Belgium twice a year and participating in weekly team meetings with Belgian colleagues. Proficiency in Afrikaans is a plus.
• The ideal candidate should be based in the Western Cape, and willing to travel to an office in the Cape Town / Winelands Area for meetings.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us after 30 days you may consider your application unsuccessful
• Please include your current salary and salary expectations.
• A valid passport is required

Cost Engineer (Quantity Surveyor) (Ch1081) – Remote position available in Western Cape, Stellenbosch. This job position was posted by Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-01-18 at 13:01:50 in the Engineering category

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