Electrical Estimator (Industrial Experience Vital)

Estelle Nel Recruitment

Date: 4 weeks ago
City: Soweto, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Ideal Candidate will be someone that has just finished a project or can be immediately available.

Please email your detailed word doc CV to ***email_hidden***

Do You Have an Eye for Detail and a Mind for Numbers?

We're seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team! In this role, you'll play a vital role in project success by providing accurate cost estimates and Managing the bidding process.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze technical drawings and specifications.
  • Leverage your fabrication and installation experience to accurately assess project requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with clients verbally, in writing, and through various platforms (MS Office, Teams, etc.).
  • Attend client meetings for RFQs/tenders, participate in new project discussions, and contribute to problem-solving throughout project lifecycles.
  • Compile Bill of Materials (BOMs) for accurate material takeoffs.
  • Develop comprehensive cost calculations for project review.
  • Process variation orders efficiently.
  • Initiate purchase orders for required materials.
  • Draft and submit compelling tender letters.
  • Proactively follow up with clients regarding proposals, maintain open communication, and address any queries.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of client, OEM, and ISO specifications and procedures.
  • Secure quotations from suppliers, maintain positive supplier relationships, and manage price lists effectively.
  • Possess experience with import and cross-border logistics.

Qualifications

Electrical Engineering Diploma

  • Proven experience as an Estimator (or similar role) is a must.
  • Excellent technical drawing skills and the ability to interpret complex specifications.
  • Solid understanding of fabrication and installation processes.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and collaborative platforms (e.g., Teams).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for accuracy and a knack for securing the best deals, we want to hear from you!

Urgent Vacancy – Salary - R70 000 Max.

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