Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

A medium sized construction company with offices in Johannesburg are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to be based in Secunda.

Minimum requirements:

•Must have a professional qualification / degree in QS, Economics or Construction Management.

•Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on site within the O&G / M&M sector.

•Must be a multiple disciplinary Q (CS/ MEIP).

•Must be computer literate, specifically working with MS Office Packages.

•Sound understanding of contracts namely, Bespoke, NEC & FIDIC.

Your responsibilities will include:

•Assist the day-to-day delivery of all commercial aspects of the Project and ensure compliance within other departments.

•Ensures the Project operates within the LLOA (Lines and Limits of Authority).

•Commercially administer the project in accordance with the contract terms and conditions.

•Compile and maintain up to date records of all Project specific, financial and commercial documentation, and registers.

•Review and approval of site mobilization and demobilization documentation

•Administration and identification of Project commercial risks and inform the Project Manager of any risks that may be detrimental to the Project, including identification and implementation of risk mitigation strategies.

•Update monthly cost tracking tools to ensure consistent and precise reporting.

•Estimating of CSMEIP Works in conjunction with the Project Planner, Project Construction Manager and Project Manager.

•Development of Project CPS (Budget) in conjunction with the Project Manager, allowable, scope of work and schedule.

•Development of accurate Monthly Cost Reports and report on changes

•Compilation of monthly Pro-Forma Invoices & Tax Invoices

•Site measurements of work, including obtaining client agreement of said measurements

•Cost vs. Sales Analysis.

•Ensures consistent cash-flow reporting.

•Subcontract appointment and administration.

•Subcontract compilation.

•Subcontract evaluation.

•Oversight and approval of purchased items.