Job Title: MV Estimator
Company:Communicate Recruitment
Job description: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to streamline medium voltage projects and drive cost accuracy? We’re seeking a talented Medium Voltage Estimator to join our team! Whether you’re involved in electrical installations, upgrades, or maintenance, this role will give you the chance to utilize your expertise in precise cost calculations and detailed breakdowns for medium voltage systems. If you’re ready to take control of medium voltage projects and help deliver outstanding results, we want to hear from you.Job Description:
Estimate the time required for product manufacturing based on established principles
Review and process technical data from clients to create a bill of materials, including electrical equipment, mechanical enclosures, copper requirements, consumables, special solutions, and other resources needed for production
Analyse both technical and commercial information from clients to prepare accurate quotations or tenders
Collaborate with clients and consultants to ensure all specifications, including schematics, are incorporated into the design and cost estimation
Assess changes in product configurations, raw materials, manufacturing processes, or services to evaluate their impact on costs
Manage time effectively to ensure timely submission of quotations and tenders
Submit offers to clients as approved by MCA management
Attend kick-off meetings to hand over project details to the operations department
Follow established estimating procedures for proper document control
Participate in weekly quotation analysis and selectivity meetings
Ensure the most cost-effective offers for customers, including pre-negotiated project discounts from suppliers
Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to calls and emails
Follow up on submitted quotations and update quote control regularlySkills & Experience:
Fluent in Afrikaans (preferred)
Excellent understanding of medium voltage engineering design and selection
Able to read, interpret and apply electrical schematic diagrams
5 years’ experience of medium voltage engineering design and selection for engineering estimating costs and time for quotations and tenders
Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and ExcelMinimum requirements
Electrical Engineering diploma
5 years’ experience of medium voltage engineering design and selection for engineering estimating costsOnly South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.Contact CHANE DIPPENAAR on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE026151.Connect with us on www.communicate.co.za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies.Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.
Expected salary: R600000 – 700000 per year
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Job date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 23:25:23 GMT
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