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RPO Recruitment's client, a well-established building contractor in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager / Senior Estimator to lead its estimating function and oversee the preparation of competitive, accurate tenders across a range of construction projects.
The successful candidate will take ownership of the estimating process from initial tender review through to final submission, while managing a small support team and ensuring that all pricing and tender documentation meet the required standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the complete estimating and tendering process.
Review tender documentation, specifications, drawings and bills of quantities.
Prepare accurate cost estimates, pricing schedules and tender submissions using Candy / CCS.
Assess project costs, risks and commercial considerations.
Ensure compliance with tender requirements and contractual conditions.
Lead and mentor a team of three estimating support staff.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely and competitive tender submissions.
Requirements:
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field.
10–20 years’ experience in the building construction industry.
Proven ability to prepare and manage tenders independently from start to finish using Candy / CCS.
Strong working knowledge of NEC and JBCC contracts.
Experience with both government and private-sector projects.
Previous experience leading an estimating team and overseeing the full estimating function.
Strong commercial, analytical, organisational and leadership skills.
Benefits:
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications
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