ESTIMATOR (GLASS & ALUMINIUM) IN SOUTH AFRICA

Estimator Draughting / Estimating Manager Costing / Tendering / Progress · Responsible for accurately calculating the total costs associated with a construction project or the development of a new project, for the purpose of tendering or quoting on specific projects. o The above also refers to the duties in this section for the overseeing and checking of the draughtsman / estimators under the manager · Analyse drawings and other documentation to prepare time scale, cost implications, materials usage, and labour estimates. o The above also refers to the duties in this section for the overseeing and checking of the draughtsman / estimators under the manager · Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs, and controlling the monthly progress claims, relative to bids as the project develops. o The above also refers to the duties in this section for the overseeing and checking of the draughtsman / estimators under the manager · Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments (in house and external) or construction Architects, Engineers, and foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. o The above also refers to the duties in this section for the overseeing and checking of the draughtsman / estimators under the manager o No communication pertaining to projects in any manner is to be sent or given out without consent from the manager · Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates. o The above also refers to the duties in this section for the overseeing and checking of the draughtsman / estimators under the manager · Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work. · Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors. · Establish and maintain tendering process, and conduct negotiations.