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JUNIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR

JUNIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Steinmüller AfricaBethal, Mpumalanga, South Africa
10 hours ago
Job description

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Main Purpose

To take responsibility for the financial and contractual management of construction and engineering projects within the Projects environment.

Key Performance Areas

Cost planning and estimation

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates during the design phase.
  • Assess feasibility and advise on budget constraints.
  • Develop cost plans to ensure the project remains financially viable.

Tendering and procurement

  • Prepare tender documents including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) for main and / or sub-contractors including the measurement and description of work.
  • Evaluate contractor bids and assist in contractor selection.
  • Evaluate client RFOs / tenders and assist with tender submission.
  • Manage contractual relationship between stakeholders.
  • Advise on procurement strategies and contract types.

    • Contract administration

  • Draft preliminaries, preambles and contract conditions.
  • Manage contractual relationships between stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.
  • Handle variations, claims and disputes resolution and any contractual correspondence for the Project Commercial Manager.
  • Survey, measure and record site information.

    • Cost control and reporting

  • Monitor project costs against budget throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identify cost overruns and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare project cost reports (POC) for stakeholders.
  • Ensure communication to the required management levels.

    • Valuation and payment

  • Conduct interim valuations for progress payments.
  • Assess completed work and certify payments to contractors.
  • Prepare final assessments at project completion.
  • Any other job-related duties as required from time to time.

    • Risk management

  • Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Advise on contingency allowances and cost implications of risks.

    • Competencies / skills

  • Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
  • High levels of accuracy in cost estimation and reporting.
  • Meticulous in finding errors, ensuring accuracy by checking details and produces quality work in detail.
  • Strong communication skills.

    • Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 / N3.
  • BSc. (hons) or B.Tech. degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • 2 Years’ experience in Quantity Surveying in a construction and engineering field.
  • Experience in working directly with Project Managers, Engineers, Contractors and Sub-Contractors.
  • Knowledge of and able to read and understand project schedules.
  • Functional knowledge of engineering contracts NEC, FIDIC, JBCC and GCC.
  • Knowledge of and able to draft and understand BoQs, cost plans, tender documents and variation orders.
  • Computer literacy (MS Office suite of software).

    • Seniority level

  • Entry level

    • Employment type

  • Contract

    • Job function

  • Management and Manufacturing

    • Industries

  • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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