Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
• Commercial reviews of tenders and preparation of risks and opportunity schedules.
• Provide commercial support to several construction sites from award to final account stage; assist in ensuring that contractual opportunities, entitlements, and obligations are being recognised and managed correctly.
• Provide support to sites in respect of measurement issues, contractual claims, and correspondence.
• Assist in the management of any contractual disputes that may arise.
• Preparation and negotiation of joint venture, consortium, and subcontract agreements where necessary.
• Identify risks and ensure that the necessary steps are taken to mitigate and/or resolve risk
• Ensure that commercial and contractual entitlements are dealt with promptly and in accordance with the conditions of contract.
• Analyses and reports on claims in dispute and prepare, for arbitration and litigation where necessary.
• Remains up to date on all construction legislation and any new legislation in the industry.
• Assist with any other ad hoc commercial matters or initiatives.
Requirements
• An engineering, quantity surveying or construction management degree, or similar qualification.
• A post-graduate qualification in a related field.
• A minimum of 10 years’ commercial experience in the construction/contracting industry, preferably including large roads & earthworks and/or civil construction projects.
• Experience reviewing construction tender documentation and identification of risks
• Experience in compiling and successfully concluding contractual claims.
• Experience in processing and successfully resolving contractual disputes, including through arbitration, adjudication, and other forms of dispute resolution.
• Experience in preparing and negotiating joint venture, consortium, and subcontract agreements.
Knowledge and Skills
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and concepts applicable to construction contract preparation, negotiation, and administration
• Knowledge of relevant South African legislation and other relevant jurisdictions.
• Knowledge of forms of construction contracts (FIDIC, GCCC, NEC and JBCC). It would be an added advantage to have working knowledge of COLTO.
• Working knowledge of CCS estimating and planning modules
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications
• Ability to provide advice (orally and in writing) and influence decision making
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
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About Other Building/Construction/Mining Jobs in Gauteng
The construction industry in Gauteng, South Africa is generally a dynamic and growth-oriented sector, with various sectors such as mining, building, and infrastructure development driving the job market. Typically, projects are designed to meet increasing demand for housing, commercial spaces, and infrastructure, resulting in a steady flow of job opportunities. However, the industry’s competitiveness can be influenced by factors like economic conditions, regulatory changes, and global trends.
Salaries for roles within the construction industry in Gauteng typically fall within broad ranges, with experience, company size, and industry sector affecting actual salaries. Generally, entry-level positions may command lower salaries, while senior or specialized roles can expect higher compensation packages. For example, a common salary range for a building surveyor might be R500 000 to R1 million per annum, although this can vary significantly depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience.
Common skills required for various construction-related roles include: project management, technical knowledge, communication, teamwork, safety protocols, and problem-solving. Typically, professionals in these fields possess a strong understanding of relevant regulations, building codes, and industry standards. Many common certifications, such as those offered by the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) or the Building Engineers Association (BEA), are also highly valued.
The construction industry in Gauteng commonly employs professionals from various sectors, including mining, financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. These industries often require specialized skills, but there is also a need for generalist roles that can support project management, site operations, and maintenance.
Career development opportunities within the construction industry are diverse, with many companies investing in training programs and apprenticeships to develop their employees’ skills. Typically, professionals can move into senior roles or specialize in areas like sustainability, design, or construction management. With experience and additional qualifications, individuals can also explore related fields like engineering, architecture, or business management.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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