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JOB DESCRIPTIONSenior Estimator / Estimating ManagerSalary highly negotiablePosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager to lead and manage the estimating function across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will bring strong technical estimating expertise, proven leadership capability, and extensive experience in both the private and public sectors. This role is critical in ensuring accurate, competitive, and compliant tenders while mentoring and overseeing a small estimating team. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the end-to-end estimating process for a wide range of construction projects.Oversee and mentor a small team of estimators, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and best practices.Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions from concept through final submission.Utilize Buildsmart and CCS at an advanced level for estimating, cost control, and reporting.Review drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and contract documents to identify risks and opportunities.Coordinate with internal stakeholders, consultants, and subcontractors during the tender process.Ensure compliance with public sector procurement requirements and private sector commercial standards.Analyze historical data and market trends to improve estimating accuracy and competitiveness.Participate in post-tender reviews and value engineering exercises.Minimum RequirementsExtensive experience in all aspects of construction estimating, including pre-contract and tender adjudication.Advanced proficiency in Buildsmart and CCS (essential).Proven experience managing or supervising a small estimating team.Strong track record working on both public and private sector projects (essential).Excellent analytical, numerical, and attention-to-detail skills.Strong communication and leadership abilities.Preferred / AdvantageousProfessional registration with a recognized industry body (highly advantageous).Experience with large or complex projects.Strong commercial and contractual understanding.Personal AttributesResults-driven with a high level of accountability.Able to work under pressure and meet strict tender deadlines.Collaborative leader with a mentoring mindset.High level of professionalism and integrity.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Estimator-1261534-Job-Search-2-11-2026-1-04-10-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job & Company Description:As an Estimator, you will be responsible for developing accurate and defensible cost models for modular engineering solutions, ensuring pricing consistency across structural, electrical, and instrumentation scopes. You will build detailed cost models covering FEED deliverables, EPS conversions, and configurable modules while estimating labour, materials, fabrication, logistics, installation, commissioning, and lifecycle costs.The role requires close collaboration with engineering, procurement, fabrication, and proposal teams to gather technical inputs, validate quantities and BOQs, and ensure alignment with pricing structures and commercial strategies. You will support bid and proposals development, assess commercial risks, verify historical cost data, and maintain cost databases to ensure accuracy and competitiveness across projects.Job Experience & Skills Required:- Proven experience as an Estimator within engineering, EPC/EPCM, or modular project environments- Strong understanding of cost modelling across mechanical, structural, electrical, and instrumentation scopes- Ability to interpret technical documentation and engineering deliverables- Experience with FEED estimates, lifecycle costing, and commercial risk analysis- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and pricing accuracy- Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, procurement, and commercial teamsApply now!For more engineering jobs, please visit
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/ESTIMATOR-1261384-Job-Search-02-11-2026-04-13-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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What Youll Be DoingPreparing accurate quotations for refrigeration systems, cabinets, insulated panels, labour, and logisticsManaging pricing and quote requests for the sales team, ensuring fast turnaround timesReviewing technical drawings and compiling detailed cost estimatesCreating Sales Orders, Purchase Orders, and Variation Orders and coordinating handover to the factoryLiaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and the factory to ensure timelines and delivery commitments are metSupporting project and service managers with estimation and administrative coordinationFollowing up on supplier orders and assisting with logistics where requiredMaintaining project documentation and filesWhat Were Looking ForExperience in estimating, quoting, or technical administration within refrigeration, HVAC, construction, or engineering environmentsStrong technical aptitude and the ability to interpret drawings and specificationsProficiency in Microsoft Office (essential)Syspro experience (advantageous)AutoCAD exposure and refrigeration system knowledge (advantageous)Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple prioritiesStrong communicator who works well across sales, projects, suppliers, and factory teamsWhy This RoleKey support role within a specialist refrigeration and insulated structures businessExposure to both commercial quoting and project executionStable, long-term opportunity with room to grow technically and professionallyCollaborative environment working closely with sales and project leadershipIdeal Candidate ProfileYou may currently be working as an Estimator, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Technical Administrator, Project Administrator, or Sales Support Estimator within a refrigeration, HVAC, or technical services environment.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigeration-Estimator--Administrator-1260969-Job-Search-02-10-2026-04-23-28-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This market leader in the Industrial Gear Drive Solutions space is ready to serve the industry with a wide range of industrial products. They have an opportunity for an Estimator in their manufacturing plant.Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years experience in a similar position, with a Trade either as a Miller or Toolmaker, and with experience on conventional CNC machines (have a good understanding of the time-frame of manufacturing parts and the heat treatment tie frame).You must be able to give accurate prices and quotes to the sales team and clients.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Engineering-Workshop-Estimator-1255481-Job-Search-02-07-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsMatricValid drivers license & own vehicleMinimum of 3 5 years experienceAdvanced MS Office & Excel, SysproExcellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skillsStrong quantitative and qualitative analysis capabilitiesEffective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments with clients.In-depth Knowledge of Cost FactorsAttend technical review meetings, when required, to gain a clear understanding of customer briefs for new projectsPrepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates, including materials, substrates, inks, coatings, dies, plates, finishing, labour, and related expensesReview and approve estimates prepared by the Internal and External Sales Teams in line with management standardsIdentify the most cost-effective production methods, considering machine capacity, run times, setup costs, market conditions, and sustainability factorsLiaise with buyers, suppliers, and vendors to obtain pricing for raw materials, outsourced processes, and packaging componentsWork closely with Sales, Design, and Production teams to ensure estimates align with customer requirements and operational capabilitiesPrepare and issue formal quotations and tender documents within required timeframes, with management approval where necessaryIdentify and implement cost-saving opportunities through efficient material usage and production optimizationMaintain and update cost databases, supplier price lists, and production ratesSupport project handovers to ensure production teams fully understand job specifications and cost structures
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-Accountant-Estimator-Project-Coordinator-1260984-Job-Search-02-10-2026-04-24-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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