Position: Electrical Draughting and Cost Engineer
Salary: Market related package
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Midrand
Industry: Manufacturing / HVAC
Reference Number: RDT.AS.EDCE.02092024
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Our client, a manufacturer, supplier and installer of specialist equipment, is looking for an Electrical Draughting and Cost Engineer to join their team.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, BOM and other documentation.
Track changes to the design and/or projects and adjust budget projections accordingly.
Measure and value the work done on site.
Liaise with the client, site managers, project managers and site engineers.
Select and/or source project materials.
Write reports.
Undertake relevant research and advise on alternatives.
Analyse and interpret data, and able to do costing based on this.
Assist projects departments outside of Engineering when required.
Perform other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient, effective functioning of the work unit and successful completion of projects.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 12
Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent
Professional certification as a listed Electrical Engineer (ECSA)
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
At least 3 years' experience in a similar position
Able to do HVAC design from first principles
Construction estimating or Finance experience advantageous
Exceptional in AutoCAD Rivet
Thorough knowledge of all Electrical practices, methods, equipment, materials and tools
Able to do costing for approval by Project Manager and Engineering Manager based on designs
Able to read designs and produce and prepare draft designs in accordance with required specifications, including draughting
Thorough knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work at hand
Ability to plan and supervise the work of the project team in their duties
Good communication skills: Fluent in English
Ability to provide verbal and/or written technical instructions
Methodical way of thinking
Good knowledge of projects
Excellent problem-solving skills
Good financial and numeracy management skills
Excellent communication and negotiating skills
The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
Computer literate, good working knowledge of MS Excel and the ability to learn how to use specialist software
Valid driver's license and passport
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