• Full Time
  • Johannesburg, South Africa

RPO Recruitment

Estimating Assistant – Construction Industry

Company Overview

RPO Recruitment is a specialized agency with 12+ years of experience in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing sectors. We partner with leading companies to connect skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities.

Position Summary

Our client, a Gauteng-based construction firm specializing in commercial projects, seeks an enthusiastic Estimating Assistant to join their Johannesburg team. This role offers hands-on experience in tender preparation, cost analysis, and project coordination within a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support tender preparation and bid documentation
  • Perform quantity take-offs from construction drawings
  • Coordinate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Maintain accurate cost databases and project records
  • Assist with bid submission timelines and compliance checks

Requirements

  • Education: National Certificate/Diploma in Building Studies, Quantity Surveying, or related field
  • Experience: 1-2 years in construction estimating or project administration
  • Familiarity with construction documentation and material specifications
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Basic knowledge of estimating software (CCS Candy/BuildSmart preferred)
  • Strong numerical accuracy and deadline-driven mindset

Position Details

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Salary: Competitive package based on qualifications

Application Process

Interested candidates meeting the requirements should submit applications through the RPO Recruitment portal at rporecruitment.simplify.hr.

Note: No application fees are required at any stage of the recruitment process.

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