Cost Estimator Job at Onstream Group - Nigeria

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Job Title: Cost Estimator

Reference: ASRC25050

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Company: ONSTREAM Group – Nigeria

Job Description:

• Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service..

• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.

• Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work

• Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors

• Review material and labor requirements, to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components

• Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.

• Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors

• Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.

• Establish and maintain tendering process, and conduct negotiations.

• Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction.

• Explain variances between estimate and actual costs and adjust estimating parameter accordingly

• Provide a rough estimate when work is identified for management to decide to proceed further or not

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualification : B.Sc./B.Eng.(Building Science) with 5-10 years experience in an Engineering Organization in a similar design position.

• International standards, regulations

• Team work, Technical rigor, Communication, organization

• Experience with estimating and Project Management software such as MS project, Primavera

• Use of Pack Office / Language: fluent English (French an advantage).

Deadline: 01-04-2013

Contact person: Roli Charles

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