Quantity Surveyor

Engineering Consulting company, located in Rustenburg, looking for a young and dynamic Quantity Surveyor and Administrator.

• Verify bill of quantities.
• Prepare rate analysis arising out of variation orders related to civil and structural works.
• Work out construction quantities from Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings.
• Review quality documents to check compliance/conformity of claimed quantities against job specifications (for example batching schedules, material test certificates, cube testing report, compaction test report etc.).
• Monitor and compare actual work executed against purchase orders, contracts, tender quantities, and project costs.
• Measure and value the work done on site.
• Liaise with the client, site managers, construction manager, project managers and engineers
• Assisting with tender adjudications, including bills of quantities and other documents.
• Monitor and control costs throughout the project.
• Analyse progress and write detailed reports if so required.
• Checking and validating of invoices
• Checking, validating of contractor claims and preparation of payment certificates.
• Certify quantities for payment purposes. Assistance with administrating the Contractors Quality Assurance Control Plan, - specifically, assistance with inspections and inspection hold points and the compliance to specifications as instructed by the Construction Works Manager.
• Assisting with the overseeing and checking of and reporting to the Construction Works Manager, - as and how instructed by the latter,- on Contractor’s onsite documentation i.e., daily diaries, monthly payment certificate verification of quantities, technical queries, etc.
• Assisting with the overseeing of the control of material deliveries, waybills and keep record of material on site, free issue material and equipment.
• Attend weekly progress meeting with all relevant contractors, for contractor work verification and required works orders.
• Keep all required records and documentation of the company up to date and arrange all required medical examinations, required testing, all inductions, training requirements and access control requirements daily.

Skills:

Qualified Quantity Surveyor

• Computer literate, good working knowledge of MS Excel and the ability to learn how to use specialist software
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Analytical skills
• Assertive
• Data analysis & integration
• Report writing skills
• Ability to cope with pressure
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Methodical way of thinking
• Good financial and numeracy management skills
• Excellent communication and negotiating skills
• Administrative skills
• 10+ Years experience desireable