Cost Estimator at ZETA Technologies Limited

Job Description
A Cost Estimator prepares cost for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding or determining price of product or services.

The Role
His/Her role includes but not limited to the following:

•     Identifying and quantifying cost factors, such as time, materials and expenses
•     Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials and labour
•     estimates
•     Evaluating the profitability and viability of a product or services using risk analysis software
•     Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the projects develops
•     Consult with clients to discuss and formulate estimates, recommending cost-cutting methods to increase profitability
•     Using computer software to prepare estimates and supporting documentation
•     Participate in proposal preparation and client presentation
•     Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular
•     intervals for the duration of project
•     Establish and maintain tendering process, and conduct negotiations
•     Conduct special studies to develop standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction

Qualification/Experience

•     Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering and related discipline. Use of MS Office is mandatory
•     Experience: 5 Years and above

Skills:

•     Analytical, Critical thinking, Technical skills, Ability to work under strict deadline