Quantity Surveyor

• 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
  

Requirements

• 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.