Job Summary
Our client, within the manufacturing and project-based environment, is seeking to employ a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator. This role is based in George, Western Cape.
Requirements:
- National Senior Certificate
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Tertiary education-Advantage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Competency in Microsoft applications.
- Well-organized and detail oriented
- Able to read drawings and plans
- Valid driver’s license
- Product Knowledge - Laser cutting, structural steel and metal work (Advantage)
- Ability to work in fast-paced, effectively under pressure, and deadline-oriented environment.
- Contactable references
Responsibilities (but not limited to):
- Prepare estimates, cost plans, bill of quantities, specifications, and schedule of rates for new build, improvements, and maintenance work.
- Preparing preliminary estimates for conceptual projects.
- Determine key variables for cost and other estimates.
- Understand the project/program and its requirements.
- Gather first-hand information from sites, warehouses, or other venues.
- Conduct research to obtain data on labour costs, materials, productions times etc.
- Build and maintain a good relationship with customers.
- Communication between deferent departments on current projects and requirements thereof.
- Confirm payments, open job cards, and follow projects through different departments.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- George, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Afrikaans (Required)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.