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Estimator / Cost Estimator

Pietermaritzburg, MsunduziFull-time2026-10-30
On-site

Core

Prepare estimates, quotations, and costings by interpreting project information and extracting details from drawings to translate them into accurate pricing.

Role type

Cost Estimator

Builds

Accurate project pricing, tender submissions, and cost budgets

Domain

Construction / Engineering / Project Management

Required skills

Cost estimation, Tender pricing, Supplier negotiation, Material sourcing, Project cost management, Microsoft Excel, Logistics planning, Drawing interpretation

Responsibilities

Prepare estimates, quotations and costings based on project requirements; Extract relevant information from drawings and transfer it into pricing software; Assist with tender pricing and negotiate competitive costs; Source materials, products and resources from suppliers; Liaise with suppliers, negotiate pricing and support purchasing activities; Contribute to project planning and logistics; Monitor and manage project costs to support accurate budgeting and pricing.