Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Posted 6 days ago
- Company:
- On Line Personnel
- Company Description:
- Our team at On Line Personnel constantly strives to exceed our own business motto, which is “RECRUIT WITH US WHERE EXCELLENCE IS A STANDARD” and this is what places On Line Personnel in a league of their own!
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Ref: 4991
Location: Eastern Cape
Salary: Negotiable commensurate with qualification and experience
Qualifications / Requirements:
Qualifications/certifications required:
• Tertiary Degree
• Professional registration: ASAQS/MBA and South African Council for the Quantity Surveying profession
• Minimum of 10 years technical experience, of which at least 2 years need to be in a senior role
• Willing to travel to sites
• Ability to cope with heavy workload and long hours
• IT skills:
• Advanced Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Navigating on virtual meeting platforms
• Systems and software skills:
• BuildSmart (basic)
• Candy/CSS programming (advanced)
• Lean Programme (advanced)
• OneDrive and Bos (advanced)
• SharePoint (advanced)
Technical skills:
• Advise on legalities and common law requirements
• Capital expenditure
• Commercial law and common law
• Compilation of legal claims
• Compilation of reports
• Contracts amendments, bulletins
• Contracts understanding
• Drafting of compliance notices, agreements
• Facilitation of workshops
• Financial acumen
• Forward workload planning
• Leasing arrangements
• Measurement skills
• Network with arbitrators, law
• Prepare legal matters and arbitration
• Risk analysis
• Subject matter expert on legislation
• Supplier and procurement laws
Manage the commercial profitability of projects and alignment to the financial life cycle of the business:
• interpretation of drawings and detection of variations
• Effectively execute the project certification life cycle and final account
• Execute and monitor all cost control principles such as site storage control, updated asset registers, plant and equipment reconciliations and
• Execute the relevant project contractual claims and submit with sufficient evidence
• Execute accurate cost reports to report on the alignment between budgets and allowable
• Ensure compliance with construction, HSE, labour and environmental legislations
• Seamless collaboration with production team to identify profitable synergies and management of the financial integrity of the projects
• Implement and manage a document and project management control system
• Provide a best practice service and built sustainable relationships with key parties
