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Quantity Surveyor
Reference: 11005 SJ
Consultant: Sone Johnson
Job Description:
- Accurately and timeously undertake quantity measures to perform cost estimates.
- Manage and achieve maximum cost effectiveness of the building work by proactive involvement in subcontractor control and budget management.
- Assist the site management teams by the provision of construction activity programs.
- Certification and assessment of sub-contractors invoices / claims and process for payment.
- Liaising and assisting the Accounts department in compiling budget.
- Management and overview of the procurement team.
- Professional and legal appointments of subcontractors for projects
- Project procurement approvals.
- Project recon
- Daily project cost tracking
Qualifications:
- Have acquired the relevant QS qualification (minimum ND Building/QS).
- Have knowledge of the Standard System of Measuring Building Work.
- Be able to read and comprehend construction working drawings.
- Be able to extract quantities accurately from construction drawings.
- Have construction knowledge and 2 – 4 years post qualification work experience.
- Have thorough understanding of construction drawings ensuring logical sequencing of construction activities.
- Be capable of accurate measurement work, ensuring correct quantities of materials secured for projects.
- Produce monthly valuations/certifications
- Prepare monthly cost report where cost versus allowable can be scrutinised.
- Have a strong command of the JBCC contract law.
- Have knowledge of development and internal project renovation processes.
- Be able to function in a team environment.
How to Apply:
- Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
- If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
- We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
- Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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