Costing Engineer

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT005520/CS

Date posted:

Monday, May 26, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Costing Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Industry: Manufacturing / Engineering
Type: Full-time | On-site

About the Company
Our client is a respected and established manufacturer in Southern Africa, known for delivering engineered solutions to industrial, mining, HVAC, and power generation sectors. They are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Costing Engineer to support their project and production cost management function.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate cost estimates based on technical specifications, drawings, and project requirements
Analyze materials, labour, and overhead costs to establish budgets and pricing strategies
Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and production teams to compile cost data
Monitor cost trends and generate reports for management decision-making
Identify and recommend cost-saving measures without compromising safety or quality
Maintain and update internal costing databases and documentation
Assist in tendering and bidding processes with thorough cost analysis

Requirements

Tertiary qualification in engineering, project management, or a related field (advantageous)
Proven experience in a similar costing or estimating role
Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
Background in HVAC, ventilation, or fan applications is beneficial
Proficient in Excel and other costing-related tools
Strong mathematical and analytical aptitude

What’s on Offer

Supportive and inclusive team culture
Exposure to a dynamic and professional work environment
Opportunities for personal and career development
Competitive, market-related salary and benefits
Flexible working hours: 08:00–17:00 (Mon–Thurs), 08:00–16:00 on Fridays (or 15:00 if work is completed)

To apply, please email your CV to
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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