Costing Estimator & Roof Truss Designer
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Vacancy:
Costing Estimator & Roof Truss Designer
Join a leading name in hardware and building materials. Our client is an established, trusted supplier of hardware and construction materials with a proud footprint across the Western Cape. They are seeking a highly precise and driven Costing Estimator & Roof Truss Designer to join their team.
Key ResponsibilitiesTruss Design:
Create safe, compliant, and cost-effective roof truss designs from architectural plans and engineering briefs.Cost Estimation:
Generate highly accurate quotes and material take-offs for clients, contractors, and developers.Client Advisory:
Work closely with builders, engineers, and clients to provide technical support and optimized structural solutions.Site Visits & Support:
Travel between branches or project sites when necessary to ensure accurate measurements and project alignment.
Proven experience in roof truss design and cost estimation within the timber or building materials industry.
Advanced knowledge of MiTek and Pamir software programs is highly advantageous.
Ability to accurately interpret complex architectural drawings and structural engineering requirements.
Strong mathematical proficiency, attention to detail, and spatial awareness.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Excellent computer literacy
Point of Sales experience will be advantageous (IQ retail)
Matric required
Tertiary qualifications will be advantageous (with at least 3-5 years' experience in a similar position)
Must possess a valid South African Driver's Licence.
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