Job Description

Job Summary SCOPE
Quantity surveyors are central to the decision-making process through out the development of a project, from initial inception to final completion.
Tasks and Responsibilities not limited to :

• Present a cost estimate which may be used to generate a quotation ready for presentation to potential clients.
• Present final quotation based on final plans to be used in the contract.
• Oversee the setting up of a construction contract between the company and the client.
• Generate invoices based on the specifications within the contract and for all variation orders.
• Keep record of invoicing and generate a statement with each invoice for the client.
• Drafting Bills of Quantities based on the architectural plan for each client.
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities if required.
• Evaluate tenders from sub-contractors and, where appropriate negotiate.
• Evaluate work completed by sub-contractors and action payments.
• Ordering and negotiation best prices of materials required for the construction of each project
• and the delivery of such materials timeously.
• Control all stages of projects within predetermined budget and expenditure.
• Monitor and keep track of project progress and be responsible for the measurement and valuation
• of variations in the work during the contract, for agreement of interim payments and the final.
• Work as part of the team to ensure that the requirements of the client are delivered.
• Conduct monthly valuation of work in progress, including forecasting of final cost.
• Consulting with clients, and subcontractors.
• Keeping track of material and ordering more when required timeously.
• Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
• Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with clients.
• Traveling from the office to various sites as required with company transport.
• Project management experience essential.
• Advanced Excel experience essential.

MUST RESIDE IN CAPE TOWN / WESTERN CAPE AREA
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Merand Corbett & Associates
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