Estimator Civils

Estimator Civils - Cape Town Minimum RequirementsNational Diploma/ Degree (Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering)At least five years’ experience in the estimating function pricing predominantly civil projects .On site experience in the construction industry, particularly on civils projects would be an advantageExperience using CCS essentialKnowledge and SkillsStrong working knowledge of civil, architectural,structural, mechanical and electrical discipline and the capacity to understand unique project requirements.Excellent knowledge of civil engineering construction productivities.Strong analytical skills and the ability to effectively use a variety of estimating, scheduling and reporting software tools.Attention to detail & accuracy.Ability to translate tender specifications into practical understanding.Sound knowledge of standard contract documentation and specifications.Ability to review the tender documentation and identify any potential risks and/or gains.Time management skills.High level of integrity.Main function will be to compile accurate and competitive tenders for civil engineering projects. Applicants should have appropriate experience, with a medium to large construction company.