Takoradi, Ghana
SMPP Estimator
Job Description:
A well established company is currently recruiting for a SMPP Estimator in Ghana
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in estimating within the SMPP (Structural, Mechanical, Piping, and Platework) sector.
- Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
- Relevant certifications in estimating or construction management are a plus.
- Proven track record of preparing accurate and competitive estimates for large-scale projects.
- Proficiency in estimation software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MS Excel).
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in the development of standardised estimation processes and templates
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to prepare detailed cost estimates for Capital Works projects.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of unit costs for materials, labor, and equipment.
- Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary information for accurate estimation.
- Perform quantity take-offs and cost evaluations.
- Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and risks.
- Prepare and present detailed cost reports and summaries to management.
- Solicit and review quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Evaluate and compare proposals to ensure cost-effectiveness and compliance with project specifications.
- Negotiate terms and prices with vendors and subcontractors.
- Prepare comprehensive bid packages and proposals.
- Maintain accurate records of all estimates, correspondence, and project documentation.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure alignment on project scope and requirements.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the estimation process.
- Participate in project handover meetings to ensure a smooth transition from estimation to execution
Applicants who meet the criteria are invited to submit their CV to Recruitment@nwjresourcing.co.za
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