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Description
Responsibilities:
1. Cost Estimation and Budgeting
Analyze project plans specifications and blueprints to determine the materials labor and equipment required.
Calculate detailed cost estimates for materials labor subcontractors and overhead.
Prepare preliminary conceptual and final estimates for different project phases.
2. Tendering and Bidding
Prepare and submit bids for construction projects.
Work closely with project managers engineers and architects to ensure competitive pricing.
Assess risk factors and include contingencies in the estimate.
3. Vendor and Supplier Coordination
Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for materials and services.
Negotiate with vendors to get the best pricing and terms.
Maintain relationships with suppliers for future projects.
4. Site Visits and Data Collection
Visit project sites to assess conditions that may impact costs (e.g. access terrain existing structures).
Gather data on site logistics materials availability and labor market conditions.
5. Compliance and Documentation
Ensure cost estimates comply with industry regulations and safety standards.
Prepare detailed reports and maintain records for auditing and project tracking.
6. Value Engineering and Cost Control
Suggest costeffective alternatives without compromising quality.
Assist in monitoring project costs and controlling expenses to stay within budget.
7. Collaboration and Communication
Work with architects engineers and project managers to refine project scope and cost estimates.
Present cost breakdowns and justifications to clients stakeholders and upper management.
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelors Degree in a relevant field such as:
Construction Management
Civil Engineering
Quantity Surveying
Architecture
Certifications in estimating such as:
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE)
Certified Cost Professional (CCP) AACE International
RICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (for quantity surveying)
Contact Hire Resolve for your next careerchanging move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today contact Myself Rebecca Grylls Kayla Pelser or Min Roux at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve or email us your CV:
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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