These jobs were popular with other job seekers MDT Foods cc t/a MDT Technical Placements MDT Foods cc t/a MDT Technical Placements Objective: Responsible for Estimating the full cost for capital and repair projects, with specific focus on the repair department Duties&Responsibilities Operations: Utilize technical drawings, specifications, and other relevant information to accurately estimate the cost of projects involving heavy manufacturing processes, including cutting, bending, chamfering, boiler making, and welding Analyse material requirements based on project specifications, considering material type, thickness, and quantity. Conduct detailed cost analysis for labour, materials, equipment&overhead to determine project costs accurately. Prepare comprehensive/competitive scope of work documents for projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client requirements and company standards. Identify and assess potential risks and uncertainties associated with project estimates, proposing appropriate risk mitigation strategies. Collaborate with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services, negotiating favourable terms and conditions to optimize project costs. Facilitate and document Kick-off meetings and Close-Off meetings for all repair projects. Maintain accurate and organized documentation of estimates, including cost breakdowns, assumptions, and supporting data. Continuously evaluate and improve estimating processes and methodologies to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and competitiveness. General: Update PMO with status reports on quoting. Work closely with the Commercial department regarding all related aspects. Undertake site/factory visits to ascertain a deeper understanding of project scopes of work. Any other supplementary task or duty that's reasonably necessary to carry out the main function or duty of the job. Desired Experience&Qualification Education&Training: NQF Level 5 in a related field (Operations/Engineering) advantageous Qualified artisan (Boiler making/Welding) training/work in a suitable past position Knowledge&Experience: Minimum Experience Indicator: 5 years experience in a similar position Piece part creation knowledge, exposure and experience Fabrication methods and input knowledge, exposure and experience ISO&OSHAS systems knowledge, exposure and experience | Project management insights Skills&Abilities: Ability to work on own initiative&time management Knowledge of technical drawing interpretation Be able to see context across units&systems Demonstrate operational initiative&acumen Knowledge of Microsoft packages&PC strong Physically fit&able to walk around for long periods Can interact effectively with a diverse population Able to work collaboratively in a team setting Converting fabrication needs into human efforts These jobs were popular with other job seekers MDT Foods cc t/a MDT Technical Placements #J-18808-Ljbffr