Our client, a rapidly growing Belgian company, mainly active in "Made-to-Measure" construction, is looking for a Cost Engineer (Quanity Surveyor) to join their new team based in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
As a Cost Engineer also know as a Quotation Calculator or Cost Estimator, your primary focus is on estimating the costs associated with construction projects. You'll be responsible for analysing project plans, specifications, and requirements to calculate the costs of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources needed for a project. Your role involves preparing accurate project quotations for clients and contractors.
About the company: We offer total solutions: with foundations, supporting structure in steel, stainless steel, or aluminum up to finishing with glass, wood, plastic, or a combination of different materials.We have our own measuring & engineering department and an experienced team of project leaders and engineers.Production takes place entirely under our own management: certified welders in our workshop and permanent teams for assembly. This way we can guarantee the qualityYour Profile: Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience: A solid educational foundation and/or relevant industry experience.3 Years relevant Industry experienceTechnical aptitude: Experience in a technical environment is preferred (particularly in a related field such as technology and metal). However, we also welcome motivated graduates who are eager to learn.Key strengths: Solution-oriented mindset, meticulousness, independence, a strong sense of responsibility, and a proactive approach. Skills: To excel in this role, you'll need the following:
Strong analytical and mathematical skills,A deep understanding of construction materials and processes,Proficiency in cost estimating softwareThe ability to collaborate effectively with project stakeholders to ensure precise pricing.Join the team Are you ready to embark on a career where you turn customer dreams into reality? We are seeking a skilled Cost Engineer / Custom Work Estimator to bridge the gap between our clients' visions and well-informed project estimates. Your role is pivotal in ensuring our quotes align with customer desires while maintaining cost-effectiveness. You'll even accompany our sales team to provide technical insights that reinforce our proposals.
Working with Us: Collaborate closely with our dynamic sales department.Play a crucial role in achieving predetermined targets.Connect the sales team, suppliers, and project management.Report directly to the Sales Manager.Your Responsibilities:Salary: R Job Reference #: 1145855