Senior Estimator

SUMMARY:
Senior EStimator

POSITION INFO:

Job Description

• Pricing of Tender Documents using CCS
• Preparing Detailed Cost Estimates and Allowable
• Appropriate cost in cost estimating.
• Preparation of BOQs
• Requesting quotations from suppliers for tender purposes (Leads to Business)
• Liaise with and negotiate with Suppliers and Subcontractors
• Compile and analyse subcontractor adjudications
• Understanding of Construction Drawings and Taking Off Quantities
• Attending to Site Inspections

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Analysing Tender Documents
• Preparing bid Packages
• Researching Market Prices
• Broad general understanding of current construction methods, materials and regulations
• Ability to interpret specifications and construction contracts
• Accurate and thorough in estimating quantities and costs
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
• Knowledge of techniques for construction scheduling.
• Knowledge of construction site administration.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Advanced writing and computer skills.
• Initiative, Enthusiasm, Commitment’ Cost estimation skills.
• Knowledge of cost accounting, supplies and purchasing methods.
• Experience in sales or customer service.