Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Cape TownAs a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will play a crucial role in managing costs and ensuring the financial success of our prestigious projects.Responsibilities:Cost Estimation and Budgeting: Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects and assist in setting project budgets. Monitor project costs throughout the development process, identifying potential cost overruns and proposing cost-effective solutions.Quantity Take-offs: Perform detailed quantity take-offs from architectural and engineering drawings, ensuring accuracy in material and labor measurements.Contract Management: Administer and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and terms. Handle variations, claims, and settlement negotiations effectively.Cost Control: Implement robust cost control measures to minimize financial risk and maximize project profitability. Regularly report on cost performance to project stakeholders.Value Engineering: Collaborate with the project team to identify value engineering opportunities without compromising project quality.Cash Flow Management: Monitor and manage project cash flows, ensuring adequate funds are available for project needs.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including reports, cost records, and contract documents.Collaborative Approach: Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with 5 to 10 years of relevant experience, preferably within a construction and development environment.Proficiency in Computerized Construction Software (CCS) is essential.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost management principles.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Leadership capabilities, including the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.Proactive and results-oriented approach, with a focus on meeting deadlines and project milestones.Familiarity with local construction regulations and industry best practices.If you are a proactive and skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to contribute your expertise to one of the most prestigious estates in Paarl, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of Val de Vie Estate's extraordinary projects.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: R35,000.00 - R65,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:Paarl, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

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