Estimator (Renewable Energy Projects) - Construction Industry

Overview

RPO Recruitment's client, a reputable construction company in South Africa is currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator with proven experience in renewable energy projects to join their dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will play a critical role in the preconstruction phase, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for solar and wind installations across commercial, industrial, and utility-scale markets.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for renewable energy projects, including solar PV, wind farms, battery storage, and EV charging infrastructure
• Analyse drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labour estimates
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, procurement, and subcontractors to develop complete and competitive bids
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and evaluate project risks
• Solicit and evaluate supp...