Cost Estimator at a Fabricator Manufacturer - Nicole Sinclair

Nicole Sinclair - Our Client, a Fabricator Manufacturer, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cost Estimator

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are seeking to employ Cost estimators to collect and analyze data in order to assess the time, money, materials, and labor required to manufacture a product or provide a service.
• Their job is to provide realistic estimates to ensure a project is completed on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Analyze documentation, such as blueprints and other data, to prepare materials, cost, time, and labor estimates
• Break down all expenses and prepare reports to assist management in the organizing, planning, and scheduling of work
• Collect cost data to estimate total costs for both current and future projects
• Aid in selecting subcontractors or vendors and in hiring labor to keep cost estimates on schedule and ahead of schedule
• Calculate, analyze, and adjust estimates
• Recommend ways to reduce cost in the areas of labor, materials, and assembly to benefit the company
• Track actual costs as a project, develop and assess the cost-effectiveness of projects, services, or products
• Set up cost reporting and monitoring procedures and systems in order to streamline the process·Work with sales teams to prepare estimates and bids for clients
• Maintain records of estimated and actual costs.

Competency / Skill / Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Economics or a closely related field
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in the industry
• Good communication with others
• Great decision-making skills
• Experience with financial analysis software.

Application Closing Date
20th February, 2022.