Estimator (Electrical)

SUMMARY:
Our client, a well established contractor company, specializing in electrification, lighting and renewable energy projects, seeks to employ an experienced and qualified Electrical Estimator/Quantity Surveyor, for their operation in Cape Town.
 
This role is focused to candidates with a background in estimation of electrical projects within the construction sector, specifically with advanced proficiency is CCS Candy, a proven track record in understanding special project requirements and tender documentation.

POSITION INFO:
KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATION:

• You will have a tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering/Quantity Surveying coupled with 2-5 years experience in the construction sector, in the electrical discipline, developing accurate, compliant and competitive tenders through a thorough and advanced estimating practice
• You will have a proven track record in extracting components and quantities from drawings to provide a preliminary costing budget for projects.
• You will have experience in working closely with engineers, procurement and finance to ensure all information and contributions are accurate and timeously received to meet clients deadlines for submission.
• You will have experience in preparing financial summaries, tender schedules, proposal detail sheets and pricing schedules for the Proposal/Project Manager and for management review.
• You will have a good network of suppliers and sub-contractors to tap into for best pricing and
• You must be a detailed-orientated and organized team player with demonstrated delivery in high pressure situations.
• You must have a driver’s license, a clear criminal and credit record, and reliable transport.