Cost Estimator
Job Description
- Collaborate with project managers and project team to develop meticulous cost estimates aligned with project specifications.
- Use industry-best practices and cutting-edge software to calculate material, labour, and overhead costs for company initiatives.
- Evaluate and price BOQs for projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Work closely with procurement teams to secure updated pricing for materials and services.
- Stay abreast of market trends and conduct in-depth analyses relevant to company’s specific requirements.
- Maintain a comprehensive database of company’s cost information to facilitate efficient future project planning.
- Prepare and present clear, concise cost estimates and pricing information tailored to project needs.
- Document assumptions and methodologies, ensuring stakeholders have transparent insights into the estimation process.
- Effectively collaborate with project teams, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and precise cost information.
- Provide stakeholders with necessary explanations for cost variations and updates.
Job Requirements
- A University degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- 5 – 7 years postgraduate experience with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in required function such as cost estimating, quantity surveying and valuations.
- Relevant Professional certifications are an added advantage.
- Proven experience as a Cost Estimator, with a focus on contributing to large-scale projects in the oil and gas industry
- Extensive knowledge of specific construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
- Proficiency in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to navigate collaborative environment.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@seflamsgl.com using the position as subject of email.