Job Description

RPO Recruitment's client, a leading civil and building contractor in Gauteng is seeking an experienced and qualified Senior Site Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Johannesburg as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:

• Measure, Compile and Manage a Bill of Quantities
• Obtain necessary estimates from subcontractors and suppliers
• Review, evaluate and adjudicate quotes and tenders received
• Compile complete civils and construction tender for submission to clients
• Ensure and obtain authorisation to submit to Tender Senior
• Negotiate with both the client and subcontractors on best solutions
• Evaluate and calculate any changes, variation order, request for changes from client effectively
• Performing risk, value management and cost control
• Tendering out specific trades and disciplines, evaluate, adjudicate and negotiate for best award
• Management of project finance in collaboration with project team
• Draw up and manage cashflow according to program and site production
• Collaboration with procurement team to source best pricing
• Submission of complete material lists to procurement and manage ordering of materials
• Assess monthly and fortnightly payments to be certified
• Compiling and submitting monthly payment claims to development managers
• Draw up construction contracts as well as subcontractor contracts and management of these

Requirements:

• BTech/BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying
• 5 - 8 years experience in a similar role working for reputable firms
• Residential construction experience essential
• Proficiency in CCS Candy and BuildSmart essential
• Drivers License and own transport
• Accuracy with figures/calculations
• Strong numerical aptitude with the ability to perform quick and accurate calculations
• Proven ability to work under pressure, manage tight schedules, and meet strict deadlines
• Skilled in interpreting construction drawings and technical documentation
• Bilingual: Fluent in both Afrikaans and English (spoken and written) (non-negotiable)
• Working knowledge of structural and civil engineering principles is advantageous
• Confident decision-maker, able to take initiative and assume responsibility for outcomes

Benefits:
Salary: R650K R750K CTC per annum
Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: Engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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