Professional Quantity Surveyor

SUMMARY:
Pr Quantity Surveyor (Cape Town)

POSITION INFO:

An international well known Engineering Consulting firm is looking for a Professional Quantity Surveyor.

The Professional Quantity Surveyor is required to be facilitate over the programme development cycle (engineering, procurement and construction) and provides quantity surveying duties pre- and/or post-contract while working as part of the project team. Performs specific and limited portions of a broader project as an experienced quantity surveyor. Guides Candidate Quantity Surveyors on works and detailed routine.

Technical Excellence:

• Undertakes responsibilities independently and/or under very general supervision, where work is reviewed for soundness of judgement and accuracy
• Provides expertise and supervision utilizing more than one competence on projects of varying scope and complexity
• Provides expertise and supervision with completing the measurement of quantities for input into cost plans, cost estimates and bills of quantities
• Provides expertise and supervision with the preparation of tender documentation
• Provides expertise and supervision with viability studies and cost estimates
• Provides expertise and supervision with implementing, maintaining and monitoring cost control procedures throughout the duration of a project
• Provides expertise and supervision with providing necessary input related to financial claims
• Provides expertise and supervision with evaluating variations, additions and omissions, etc, and incorporating these into monthly cost reports
• Provides expertise and supervision with preparing, pricing and negotiating change orders with clients and contractors
• Complies with all QA requirements
• Benchmarks project data
• Begins to participate in client meetings to discuss project requirements, explain/defend work, etc.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 to 8 years’ experience as a QS within the built environment
• Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying from an accredited, internationally recognized institution or University
• Must be registered as a Pr.QS with SACQSP
• Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) from an accredited, internationally recognized institution.
• Under 8 years’ experience in the role of a QS within the built environment
• Must come from a QS consulting environment, not construction/contractor
• Must be proficient with CostX and WinQS
• Must be registered as a QS with SACQSP or equivalent (Must be registered, not close to registration)

If you are interested and meet the requirements kindly submit your application to before 15 September 2024