Company:
RPO Recruitment
Industry: Consulting
Deadline: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: 8 – 10 years
Location: KwaZulu-Natal
Province: Durban
Field: Building and Construction
Job Description
- Our client, a reputable and well-established civil engineering and construction contractor, is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Estimator to lead their estimating function.
- This senior role offers the opportunity to drive the preparation of high-quality cost estimates and tender submissions for significant infrastructure projects including roads, structures, pipelines, and bulk earthworks.
Requirements:
- Degree or Bachelor of Technology (Minimum NQF Level 7) in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in the Civil Engineering/Construction Industry
- At least 5 years of proven estimating experience in a senior capacity
- Strong background combining both site construction experience and estimating office expertise
- Track record of successfully winning tenders and securing profitable contracts
- Experience estimating roads, structures, pipelines, and bulk earthworks projects
- Proven expertise with CCS Candy software for estimating and post-tender cost control
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel (complex formulas, data analysis, cost modeling)
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project software for programme development

