Calculator

Function

Are you someone who doesn’t just look at figures, but immediately gets them to click into place, add them up and piece them together logically? If Calculator at Hasselt Are you the numbers whizz behind incisive analyses, well-thought-out projections and well-founded proposals? You work with precision, value structure and get a buzz from puzzles that require a slightly more ingenious approach.

In this role, you’ll be working on a daily basis to translate data into clear insights and practical calculations. You’ll switch effortlessly between different tasks and always keep a clear overview, even when the details seem to be coming thick and fast.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Drawing up, checking and refining calculations, estimates and costings.
• Analysing input data and translating it into clear and useful figures.
• Helping with quotations, price calculations and preliminary figures.
• Identifying anomalies, risks and areas for improvement in the figures.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure that information is complete and accurate.
• Ensuring quality, accuracy and adherence to deadlines throughout the entire costing process.

Our client is looking for someone who can work independently, but who also enjoys brainstorming with others to arrive at the best possible solution. You think ahead, ask the right questions and enjoy making sense of complex information. In short: you turn raw figures into a clear narrative.

Profile

For this role, our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with experience in a similar role. You feel at ease in an environment where accuracy, analysis and a structured approach are key. You’re not put off by figures; in fact, you enjoy making sure everything adds up neatly.

Ideally, you should bring the following:

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a numerate, technical or administrative field.
• Relevant experience as a cost estimator, analytical officer or in a similar role.
• Strong numerical insight and a sharp, critical eye.
• Experience in processing, checking and interpreting data.
• Good knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel; experience with costing or ERP systems would be an advantage.
• Clear communication in Dutch, both spoken and written.
• A structured approach to work and the ability to manage deadlines calmly and efficiently.
• Both hard skills and soft skills: analytical, meticulous, communicative, a problem-solver and discreet.

You are someone who notices details without losing sight of the bigger picture. You work independently, but also know when to consult others to make the calculation even more robust. Furthermore, you are eager to learn and open to new methods, tools and improvements.

Organisation

Offer

You’ll find yourself in a role where accuracy and responsibility are rewarded with an attractive and fair package. We offer a salary in line with your experience and expertise, complemented by benefits that make working here just that little bit more enjoyable.

What to expect:

• A competitive salary commensurate with your experience. €4,500–€6,000
• Meal vouchers and/or other non-statutory benefits, depending on the nature of the role.
• Hospitalisation and group insurance.
• Net expense allowance or other relevant allowances, where applicable.
• Opportunity for flexible working arrangements, depending on the schedule and organisation.
• A stable role with scope to further hone your analytical skills.
• Training and development opportunities to further hone your cost estimation skills.

What’s more, you’ll be working in an environment where accuracy, consultation and a healthy dose of humour are the order of the day. Striking the right balance between challenge and job satisfaction is clearly not a matter of simple maths with a single answer.