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Cape Town: Construction Support Manager/Qs posted by Hire Resolve

Date 2024-11-29
Job Title Construction Support Manager/Qs
Employer Hire Resolve
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Category Engineering
Location Western Cape
/ Cape Town

Job Summary

Construction Support Manager / Quantity Surveyor Hire Resolve
Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Hire Resolve is seeking a Construction Support Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join our client`s team in Cape Town. This role involves overseeing the financial and performance aspects of construction projects, ensuring effective contract management, resource management, and providing support to ensure successful project execution. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing on-site project risks, liaising with stakeholders, and reporting on project progress.

Key

Responsibilities:

Financial Risk Management on Projects:

  • Monitor projects to ensure they are managed according to the contract.
  • Ensure projects are managed within the allocated budget, and that drawdowns and material issuance align with the budget.
  • Process payment certificates only after proper authorization and ensure the final account quantities are correct.
  • Co-authorize the release of funds and manage cash flows.
  • Implement action plans to address financial concerns and compile reports based on authorized quotations.

On-Site Project Risk Management:

  • Attend site meetings and provide guidance on contractual obligations and site management.
  • Advise clients and contractors on the terms of contract breaches and site management.
  • Take appropriate action if advised strategies are not followed, leading to increased risks.

Contract Management:

  • Ensure contractors apply for extensions when applicable and address any contractual irregularities.
  • Handle concerns and queries, escalating when necessary to ensure project progress.

Resource Management:

  • Assist with project planning, scheduling, and material procurement.
  • Oversee the appointment of subcontractors and ensure proper management of supplies, plant, and tools.

Project Reporting & Liaison:

  • Communicate project progress to the project leader and liaise with suppliers, consultants, and principal agents.
  • Assist in drafting letters of extension requests and communicate site visit reports to contractors.
  • Submit written monthly reports to stakeholders and ensure they are signed by contractors.

Project Status Reporting:

  • Address and escalate project queries and problems as they arise.
  • Discuss the financial status of the project with contractors and ensure execution aligns with action plans.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Degree: Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • Experience: 4-5 years in construction project management or quantity surveying, with a focus on managing the financial and performance aspects of construction projects.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong communication and time management skills.
  • Leadership abilities and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to manage resources and risk, and make informed decisions.
  • Proficiency in using relevant construction software (e.g., RIB Candy) is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Results-driven and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Support Manager or Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering successful construction projects while managing financial and performance risks effectively.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Gillian Weideman at  Hire Resolve
    Construction Support Manager/Qs position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by Hire Resolve. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2024-11-29 at 00:10:55 in the Engineering category

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