SUMMARY :
Our client is a property development company creating a new standard for both residential and retirement estates in South Africa.
POSITION INFO :
Position available for a Junior Quantity Surveyor based in East London.
Minimum Requirements :
The individual appointed in the position of Junior QS will be required to have met the following minimum requirements, in that they should :
- 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 processes.
- Be able to function in a team environment.
Responsibilities :
Construction Projects :
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.Kindly apply if you meet the minimum requirements. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks consider your application as unsuccessful.