Introduction
Our client in JHB is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team.
Description
Measure, Compile and Manage a Bill of Quantities.
Obtain necessary estimates from subcontractors and suppliers.
Review, evaluate and adjudicate quotes and tenders received.
Compile complete civils and construction tender for submission to clients.
Ensure and obtain authorization to submit Tender Senior.
Be able to negotiate with both the client and subcontractors on best solutions.
To quickly evaluate and calculate any changes, variation order, request for changes from client.
Performing risk, value management and cost control.
Tendering out specific trades and disciplines, evaluate, adjudicate and negotiate for best award.
Management of project finance in collaboration with project team.
Draw up and manage cashflow according to program and site production.
Collaboration with procurement team to source best pricing.
Submission of complete material lists to procurement and manage ordering of materials
Assessing Monthly and fortnightly payments to be certified
Compiling and submitting Monthly payment claims to development managers
Draw up construction contracts as well as subcontractor contracts and management of these
Profile
Degree in Quantity Surveying
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in similar role in reputable company
Residential Construction is a must
Computer Literate: Candy Experience and Buildsmart is a must
Driver’s License and own transport
Accuracy with figures / calculations. Able to think quick with calculations.
Ability to work to tight schedule and meet strict deadlines.
Ability to Interpret Drawings.
Bilingual – Afrikaans/English Speak, listen, and write
Knowledge of Structural and Civil Engineering will be advantageous.
Ability to make quick decisions and take responsibility for it.