Senior Quantity Surveyor

Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of our prestigious projects. You will be responsible for ensuring cost efficiency, accuracy, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Cost Management:
  • Preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Monitoring and controlling project costs, identifying and mitigating potential risks.
  • Valuation of variations, claims, and final accounts.
  • Contract Administration:
  • Preparation and administration of contract documents.
  • Negotiation and management of subcontracts and supplier agreements.
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Measurement and Valuation:
  • Accurate measurement and valuation of works in progress.
  • Preparation of interim valuations and final accounts.
  • Conducting site measurements and inspections.
  • Risk Management:
  • Identifying and assessing potential risks and opportunities.
  • Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
  • Providing accurate cost and risk reporting.
  • Leadership and Mentorship:
  • Providing guidance and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors.
  • Contributing to the development of best practices and procedures.
  • Representing the company in client and stakeholder meetings.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience at a senior level.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC, FIDIC).
  • Strong understanding of cost management principles and techniques.
  • Excellent measurement and valuation skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CostX, Buildsoft, MS Office Suite).
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Professional membership with SACQSP.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1445094
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
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