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Johannesburg: Roads and Earthworks Estimator posted by Hire Resolve

Johannesburg: Roads and Earthworks Estimator posted by Hire Resolve

Company
Hire Resolve

Location
Gauteng

Job Type
Other Professions

Job Description

Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a highly experienced Roads and Earthworks Estimator to join their team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating, planning, and executing large-scale road and earthwork projects. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately prepare cost estimates for roads and earthworks projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs.
  • Develop comprehensive bid proposals and tender submissions, ensuring all client requirements and specifications are met.
  • Conduct detailed cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project budgets and improve profitability.
  • Review project plans, specifications, and other technical documents to determine project scope and requirements.
  • Identify and assess potential risks and uncertainties in project estimates and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure accurate and complete estimates.
  • Develop project schedules and timelines, ensuring alignment with cost estimates and project goals.
  • Maintain detailed and organized records of all estimates, bids, and related documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project managers to clarify project requirements and provide updates on estimates and bids.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and advancements in estimating techniques to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the estimation process.
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Requirements:

  • Approximately 10 years of experience in estimating roads and earthworks projects.
  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of estimating software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, Bid2Win) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards for roads and earthworks.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and build effective relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, ASPE) are a plus.

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Elma Pelser, Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Codrier or Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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