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Quantity Surveyor - Estimator

Headhunters
3 days ago
Full-time
On-site
George, South Africa
Quantity Surveyor

Description

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.

We offer

Provident Fund Contribution