Sales driven Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Key performance areas are as follows:

• Prepare estimates, cost plans, bill of quantities, specifications, and schedule of rates for new builds, improvements, and maintenance work.
• Prepare 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, production times, etc.
• Build and maintain a good relationship with customers.
• Communicate between different departments on current projects and requirements thereof.
• Confirm payments, open job cards, and follow projects through different departments.

Non-negotiable requirements:

• National Senior Certificate
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Tertiary education - Advantage.
• Fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English)
• 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 a fast-paced, effectively under pressure, and deadline-oriented environment.