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Cost Engineer

Hire Resolve

  • R35,000 - R41,700 per month
  • Permanent Specialist position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 25 Sep 2026 by Hire Resolve
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2645470 - Ref 204462
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About the position

An established engineering and manufacturing company in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Costing Engineer to join their team and support project and production cost management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project costs and supporting tendering and pricing activities within an engineering environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates based on project specifications, drawings and technical data.
  • Analyse material, labour and overhead costs to determine project budgets and pricing.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement and Production teams to gather relevant cost information.
  • Monitor cost trends and provide costing reports to management.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain and update costing databases and documentation.
  • Support tendering and bidding processes with detailed costing analysis.
  • Assist with project and production cost management as required.
REQUIREMENTS

  • Demonstrated experience in a costing, estimating or similar engineering role.
  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Project Management or a related field will be advantageous.
  • Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in HVAC, ventilation, fans or related applications will be highly advantageous.
  • Bilingual in English and Afrikaans.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical ability.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Computer literate and comfortable working with costing data and software.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated, methodical and results-driven.

How to Apply:

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today, contact Mischa [Email Address Removed].com

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Hire Resolve is a Top Recruitment Agency in South Africa, connecting businesses with skilled and experienced professionals across a wide range of industries and locations. We help companies with hiring staff and finding the right talent to meet their workforce requirements. Our recruitment expertise spans Engineering, Mining, IT, Finance, Manufacturing, Construction, Supply Chain, Logistics, Renewable Energy, Sales, Marketing and many other sectors. We recruit for positions at every level, from entry-level and skilled roles through to management, senior and executive appointments. With recruitment services covering major South African cities including Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Gqeberha and Bloemfontein, as well as locations across the country, we provide businesses with access to quality candidates wherever they need them. Whether you are looking to hire a single employee, build a specialist team or manage large-scale recruitment, Hire Resolve delivers tailored recruitment solutions designed around your specific staffing needs. If you are employing staff in South Africa, partner with Hire Resolve to find qualified candidates and simplify your recruitment process. Looking to hire? Contact Hire Resolve today.

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