Costing Engineer
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$26k – $33k per year
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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate cost estimates based on technical specifications, drawings, and project requirements
- Analyze materials, labour, and overhead costs to establish budgets and pricing strategies
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and production teams to compile cost data
- Monitor cost trends and generate reports for management decision-making
- Identify and recommend cost-saving measures without compromising safety or quality
- Maintain and update internal costing databases and documentation
- Assist in tendering and bidding processes with thorough cost analysis
- Tertiary qualification in engineering, project management, or a related field (advantageous)
- Proven experience in a similar costing or estimating role
- Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
- Background in HVAC, ventilation, or fan applications is beneficial
- Proficient in Excel and other costing-related tools
- Strong mathematical and analytical aptitude
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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