• Application Deadline:
• Position: Cost Estimator (Manufacturing)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Description

Our Client a Fabricator Manufacturer is looking to employ a 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 years’ experience in the industry


• Good communication with others


• Great decision-making skills


• Experience with financial analysis software