Description
Job Summary:
This professional will support engineers in operational and analytical activities on construction sites, with a focus on budgeting, planning, and data organization.
Key Highlights:
1. Essential support in the execution and management of construction projects.
2. Opportunity for structuring and growth within a high-potential company.
3. Close collaboration with engineers, enhancing productivity.
**Position Objective**
Directly support the site engineer/project manager in executing operational and analytical tasks, especially in budgeting, planning, quotations, and data organization—freeing the engineer to focus on strategic and field management activities.
**Main Responsibilities**
* Preparation of construction budget spreadsheets
* Support in developing tender proposals
* Quantity take-offs (basic level)
* Conducting quotations with suppliers
**Development and updating of:**
* Cost spreadsheets;
* Price compositions;
* Support in construction planning (basic schedule).
**Organization of databases for:**
* Consumption data
* Suppliers
* Historical costs
* Standardization of budget templates
Support in process improvement (digitalization)
Requirements: **Mandatory Technical Requirements (Operational Version)**
* Excel – intermediate/advanced level (CRITICAL).
**Must know how to:**
* Build structured budget spreadsheets.
**Must be able to create:**
* Pivot tables;
* Well-organized input databases,
**Must be able to perform:**
* Scenario simulations (cost, margin);
* Data consolidation.
**This is the primary technical criterion for the role:**
* Basic understanding of construction budgeting (mandatory – entry-level).
**Must understand:**
* Cost structure;
* Materials;
* Labor;
* Equipment.
**Must know what:**
* Cost composition is;
* BDI is (even conceptually);
* The logic behind price formation.
**Need not be an expert, but must grasp the underlying reasoning**
**Quotations and supplier relationship**
**Must be capable of:**
* Requesting and comparing quotations;
* Organizing received proposals;
* Creating and maintaining an updated price database;
* Negotiating (basic level)
**Support for proposals and tenders:**
* Preparing budget spreadsheets for proposals;
* Organizing technical data;
* Supporting the engineer in consolidating proposals.
**Tech-savviness (mandatory)**
**Must be proficient in using:**
* Excel (strongly) and Word;
* Ability to quickly learn new systems;
* AI tools (significant advantage);
* Here lies one of your greatest differentiators to explore.
**Ideal Education (Technical Degree in):**
* Building Construction (primary) or Civil Construction
* Or ongoing undergraduate degree (Civil Engineering)
**Behavioral Competencies:**
* Hands-on, execution-oriented profile
* Logical/analytical thinking
* Organization
* Agility
* Curiosity about technology
* Low resistance to learning
* Strong communication skills (will interact with suppliers)
**Job Context:**
* Professional will work side-by-side with the engineer
* A fundamental role for:
**Productivity gains**
* Company structuring;
* Environment still relatively unstructured;
* Strong growth potential.
Benefits
* Transportation allowance;
* Meal allowance (R$ 1\.100,00\);
* Profit-sharing program;
* Health insurance;
* Life insurance.