Cost Administrator (Construction) - Southern Suburbs, Western Cape at Faircape Group

Requirements: 

• Obtaining and tracking of quotes for project costing
• Preparing order sheets together with Site Foreman for suppliers ordering
• Preparing budgets per project
• Send out a request for quotes with plans for contractors to quote on
• Compile order sheet together with Site Foreman for suppliers ordering
• Upload budgets for approval by Director & CEO
• Placing and tracking of purchase orders for all contractors based on approved quotes
• Sending out requests for extras to contractors 
• Processing of fortnightly payments
• Processing of month end payments
• Tracking and updating budgets

Qualifications:

• Matric
• Related tertiary qualification or completed diploma 

Experience and Knowledge:

• 3 years experience in the construction industry and in residential developments
• Ability to understand plans and programs
• Knowledge of project management

Skills and Attributes

• Computer literate (Google Docs preferable)
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong numerical ability
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent time management skills
• Good organisational skills
• Self motivated
• Disciplined

Specific Requirements

• Clear health record
• Clear criminal record
• Clear credit record
• Contactable references
• Vaccinated against covid-19 or prepared to be vaccinated prior to commencing work

Normal working hours are Mondays to Fridays from 08h00 until 17h00 with a 45 minute lunch break. The company allows employees, by approval of the direct manager, to work flexi time between 07h00 and 18h00.

Salary on offer from R 22 000.00 to R 25 000.00 Cost to Company per month.