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  • Posted: Jul 12, 2025
    Deadline: Aug 11, 2025
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  • RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that focuses on select market segments. These are Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain and Manufacturing. With over 12 years of experience in the recruitment industry, RPO Recruitment has access to over 80,000 candidates across various industries, all accessible through our highly trained and specialised recruiters. At RPO Recruitment, we have access to the most popular job portals and recruitment sites to enable us to hunt for those positions.
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    Civil Estimator - Construction Industry

    Job Description

    • RPO Recruitment’s client, a leading building and civil contractor in South Africa is currently looking to hire an experienced Civil Estimator who can join their team in Johannesburg as soon as possible.

    Responsibilities:

    • Provide an effective and efficient estimating function
    • Prepare decision to tender for Management approval
    • Consults with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates
    • Provide cost effective tender pricing
    • Analyse drawings and any special requirements for tenders
    • Sources quality and cost-effective materials and resources
    • Develop accurate and competitive tender submissions in line with tender deadlines
    • Acquire and analyse tender documents
    • Implement procurement and bill of quantities processes
    • Review material and labour requirements and provide cost effective materials
    • Obtain specialist quotations where required
    • Verify supplier and subcontractor quotations and/or qualifications
    • Quantify materials required per supplier
    • Issue any specifications or drawings in consultation with Buyer
    • Schedule work to be executed in order to determine the team size and duration of activities required for the tender
    • Estimate unit cost rates for the tender
    • Assess individual billed items
    • Calculate all labour rates, materials and plant content
    • Conduct comparative analysis of material suppliers and sub-contractor quotations
    • Consult with other stakeholders regarding possible cost-effective solutions
    • Obtain feedback from site to determine market rates
    • Comply with all contractual, legislative, and statutory obligations
    • Build and manage stakeholder relationships
    • Ensure placement on client tender lists
    • Keep abreast of industry trends

    Requirements:

    • National Diploma in Building/BTech in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification in the built environment
    • Minimum 8-10 years’ experience in a civil estimating role
    • Solid proficiency in CCS Candy and MS Office
    • Ability to lead multiple tender submissions through the effective management of the estimating function within the firm

    Benefits:

    • Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications

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    Interested and qualified? Go to RPO Recruitment on rporecruitment.simplify.hr to apply

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