Tender Buyer (Civil Construction)

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Tender Buyer (Civil Construction) – Johannesburg.

An exciting career opportunity to join a well-established civil construction group in Gauteng as Tender Buyer working in the challenging tender department.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Organise collection of tender documents
• Scanning and copying tender documents and compiling tender files for pricing
• Reading tender documents and establishing, compiling requirements for submission
• Liaise with other departments and organise submission documents
• Receive and acknowledge addenda
• Read addenda and update tender document as required
• Set up and maintain tender spreadsheet and records
• Set up bookings for boardroom for tender finalisation
• Write up tender back pages and BOQ
• Compile submission documents and annexure files
• Liaising with suppliers and negotiating best prices to include in tender documenation

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric with Mathematics
• At least 5 years’ experience in construction industry
• Own vehicle
• Valid drivers’ license
• Must be able to work after normal hours on short notice as and when required
• Neat handwriting
• Numerate
• Strong knowledge of MS Office
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to read and understand tender documents and submission requirements
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisation and communication skills
• Time management
• Ability to work without supervision