Draughtsman & Estimator – Aluminium & Glazing
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Remote Senior Construction Estimator to join their team, supporting projects across various locations including Randburg . In this critical role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for a wide range of construction projects from a remote location. Your expertise in analyzing project plans, assessing material and labor costs, and understanding market rates will be vital in bidding processes. This position offers the flexibility of remote work combined with the challenge of contributing to significant construction ventures, making it an excellent opportunity for a seasoned estimator who values autonomy and impact.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Remote Senior Construction Estimator to join their team, supporting projects across various locations including Randburg . In this critical role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for a wide range of construction projects from a remote location. Your expertise in analyzing project plans, assessing material and labor costs, and understanding market rates will be vital in bidding processes. This position offers the flexibility of remote work combined with the challenge of contributing to significant construction ventures, making it an excellent opportunity for a seasoned estimator who values autonomy and impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop detailed cost estimates for construction projects based on blueprints, specifications, and site visits (virtual or documented).
- Review and analyze project documents to identify scope, risks, and potential cost savings.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimations.
- Prepare tender submissions, ensuring all costings are precise and competitive.
- Maintain a database of material, labor, and equipment costs, updating it regularly with market trends.
- Provide expert advice on cost implications of design changes or alternative construction methods.
Requirements
- Significant experience as a Construction Estimator , with a track record of accurate bids on complex projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.
- Proficiency in estimating software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, adept for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and deliver high-quality estimates consistently.
Benefits
- Competitive salary for a fully remote position, reflecting senior expertise.
- Flexible work schedule and the convenience of working from home.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging construction projects nationwide.
- Access to advanced estimation tools and technologies.
- A supportive remote team environment that fosters professional growth.
Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Construction Estimator to join their expanding team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for a wide range of construction projects, working entirely from a remote location. Your expertise will be vital in bidding for new projects, ensuring profitability, and supporting the overall business development strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator who values autonomy, flexibility, and the ability to contribute significantly to project success without the need for on-site presence.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Construction Estimator to join their expanding team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for a wide range of construction projects, working entirely from a remote location. Your expertise will be vital in bidding for new projects, ensuring profitability, and supporting the overall business development strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator who values autonomy, flexibility, and the ability to contribute significantly to project success without the need for on-site presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze project plans, blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
- Calculate material quantities, labor costs, equipment needs, and subcontractor bids.
- Develop detailed bid proposals and presentations for clients and project stakeholders.
- Maintain a database of historical cost data and market trends to refine estimating processes.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to clarify project scope and requirements.
- Perform cost-benefit analysis for different construction methods and materials.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Construction Estimator .
- Proficiency with estimating software and MS Excel.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing.
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and negotiation skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and industry certifications.
- A collaborative remote work culture focused on accuracy and efficiency.
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