Estimator (Piping and Building Division)

SUMMARY:
Job Title: Estimator (Piping and Building Division)
Location:  Sunderland Ridge in Centurion
Remuneration: Negotiable

Our client based in Centurion, dealing with construction and mining industries is looking for an Estimator with Piping work experience to join them on a Fixed Terms Contract.
 
Must have Piping estimation work experience working with tenders.
We require your working knowledge of Solid Edge/ Solid Works Software.


Duties & Responsibilities:

• Tender Estimating and compiling costing sheets and quotations
• Source materials from preferred suppliers
• Prepare all Price Comparison Sheets
• Read engineering drawings and extract our scope of supply
• Compile material off-takes, raw material requirements for fabrications
• Manage Raw Material and Free Issue Stocks to Fabricators
• Compile raw material offtake quantities for procurement
• Estimate finished goods from compiled raw material cost, work closely with manufacturers and suppliers
• Sales Support – Prepare all quotations from enquiries received
• Procurement of products on awarded projects and Branch Orders
• Daily follow-up processes should be followed and reported
• Purchase order Tracking and transfer of information to internal report formats
• Delivery and collection slips should be compiled when necessary
• Oversee loading of materials together with warehouse staff
• Offsite inspections and stocktakes should be done
• Source new suppliers and build relationships
• Site visits and problem-solving to resolve project-related issues (As and when required)

POSITION INFO:
Required qualification and working knowledge:

• Minimum Matric (Grade 12)
• Relevant Diploma or Degree beneficial
• Solid Edge/ Solid Works Software experience
• Mathematics results to be considered
• Proven work experience with engineering drawings and estimating
• Negotiating skills
• Business English communication skills
• Able to work under pressure
• Must be deadline-orientated