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OPINION: Built Environment Professionals' participation in upcoming national elections is vital

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Mlondi Cele, a Built Environment Professional, emphasizes the significance of the upcoming national elections for the construction and built sectors. He encourages stakeholders to actively participate and articulate their expectations to influence economic policies and attract investments. Cele believes that the involvement of industry professionals and stakeholders in the elections can positively impact the industry's future and create favorable outcomes for all. The South African elections are of paramount importance to the construction and built sectors, as they have the potential to significantly influence their future trajectories. Economic, policy, and regulatory changes stemming from the elections can either catalyze growth or present novel challenges. Consequently, it is a pivotal juncture for stakeholders in these industries to actively participate in the electoral process and advocate for their interests. The construction and built environment industry plays a central rol
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VACANCY : Estimator - Roads and Earthworks

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A well-established construction company based in Durban, South Africa, seeks a highly skilled and experienced Estimator to join their team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading multiple tender submissions through effective management of the estimating function.

PURPOSE:

The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the efficient and cost-effective preparation of tender submissions for various roads and earthworks projects. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the estimating process from tender acquisition to submission
  • Analyzing tender documents and implementing procurement processes
  • Sourcing and evaluating cost-effective materials and resources
  • Preparing accurate and competitive tender submissions within tight deadlines
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to identify cost-effective solutions
  • Obtaining feedback from site to determine market rates

EXPERIENCE

A minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on roads and earthworks projects (at least 3 years)

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Tertiary qualification in the Built Environment
  • Proven proficiency in CCS Candy estimating software
  • Strong computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Outlook)

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Ability to acquire and analyze tender documents efficiently
  • Skilled in analyzing drawings and special requirements for tenders
  • Demonstrated ability to source quality and cost-effective materials and resources
  • Strong analytical skills for conducting comparative analyses of material suppliers and subcontractor quotations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to consult with stakeholders and obtain feedback from site
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment

VACANCY CLOSED

To Apply:

If you qualify for the position and you would like to apply send your details to vacancies@hardhatpro.co.za

IF YOU DO NOT QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION:

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