Estimator/Proposal Engineer/Process Engineering-Johannesburg South
Estelle Nel Recruitment · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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Key Role and Responsibilities
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for engineering projects, ensuring compliance with ISO14001 (Environmental Management), ISO9001 (Quality Management), and ISO45001 (Occupational Health & Safety). This role requires a thorough understanding of project scopes, tender documentation, and client specifications to ensure competitive bids that meet company standards.
Please email your detailed word doc CV to estelle3158@gmail.com
Duties & Responsibilities
* Minimum of 5 years estimating experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment
* Minimum 3 years experience estimating industrial refrigeration projects
* Experience with turnkey engineering projects
* Experience estimating mechanical piping systems
* Experience estimating structural steel fabrication
* Experience estimating electrical and instrumentation installations
* Experience preparing large multidisciplinary tenders exceeding R20 million
Experience working with EPC or Design-and-Build projects
* Experience with food processing, cold storage, abattoirs or beverage facilities
* Experience preparing subcontractor enquiries and evaluating quotations
* Experience negotiating supplier pricing
* Experience compiling commercial tender submissions
Desired Experience & Qualification
- National Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related field/ or
- Trade Test (Mechanical Fitter, Refrigeration Mechanic, Electrician) with estimating experience
- Diploma in Project Management
- Certification in Cost Estimation or Project Management (advantageous).
- Knowledge of ISO14001, ISO9001, and ISO45001 standards.
- Refrigeration qualification (SAQCC Gas or similar) or
- Registered Engineering Technician or Professional Registration (ECSA)