Junior Quantity Surveyor
Junior Quantity Surveyor – Cape Town
A Leading Roofing, Asbestos, Waterproofing, Structural Repairs and Painting Construction Company is looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor. The company is based in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town.
Requirements for the position:
· National Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (Advantageous)
· Alternatively: Construction Industry experience of 5 years.
· Minimum 5 years of Quantity Surveying experience in construction, with at least 2 years in painting, waterproofing, or roofing projects.
· Knowledge of construction methods, materials/products and processes is required.
· Recent experience as a QS / Estimator and/or Project Manager.
· Ability to accurately measure a building timeously.
· Intermediate computer literacy in MS Word; MS Excel; MS Outlook.
· Must be fluent in English and understand Afrikaans.
· Must have a valid driver’s license
Main Responsibilities (but not limited to these only):
· Measure plans/buildings accurately in order to price them.
· Pricing including building up rates.
· Submit quotes/tender timeously.
· Facilitate and expedite the production processes
· Troubleshoot crises and problems as and when they arise.
· Identify problems and find cost effective solutions to resolve.
· Support Contracts managers with planning and organizing resources.
· Build, create and maintain positive relationships with both internal and external clients.
· Promote the sale of company services.
· Project manage contracts
Core Competencies:
· Communication.
· Sense of personal accountability & drive.
· Teamwork.
· Problem solving & solution orientated.
· Attitude of CARE (service, warmth & caring for people & community, loyalty, communication & engagement.
· PASSION for customer service & satisfaction (solution orientated, innovation, commitment, self-motivated, resilient)
· PRIDE in the quality of work (excellence, quality, professionalism, reliability, trust, detail, neatness, confidence, personal impact, self-management)
Please apply online or contact David on 021 – 531 2015 for more information.