Cape Town City Centre: Jnr Quantity Surveyor posted by Edge Personnel Recruitement

Our client, a dynamic and forward- thinking construction & property development company based in Durbanville, in search of a Jnr Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 4 – 5 years’ experience within the residential building industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects related to cost estimation, budgeting and financial control throughout the entire project lifecycle. Working closely with the project team, you will contribute to the successful completion of various construction and development projects in Cape Town. Duties will include, but are not limited to: – Weekly & monthly meetings with all the operational department heads as scheduled – Site Clarification meetings for tenders & quotations as required – Attend meetings to clarify queries with claims, quotations as required – Compiling all the quotations for services rendered to customers for approval – Compiling all tender documents for approval – Analyzing all quotations / tenders in terms of viability to price – Setting up of Quotation – Requesting of pricing for materials required for the quotation – Compile Monthly Claims for work done – Follow up on Claim approvals and invoicing – Compile monthly costing reports – Measurement and certification – Estimation – Tender pricing & quantity take-offs – Sub-contractor procurement & appointments – Progress claims & measurement – Program management – Cost control, variations & EOT administration Qualifications: – Grade 12 – National Diploma / B.Tech / B.Eng (Quantity Surveying) – Minimum 4 – 5 years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying – applicants should have appropriate experience, across a range of projects, with a medium to large construction projects – Computer Literate: MS Office (strong Excel skills) & Candy CSS Software experience will be adv. – trong tendering & BOQ pricing skills – JBCC contract administration experience (EOTs, variations, progress claims) – Ability to manage multiple projects – Possession of a valid driver’s license Skills: – Be detailed and organized team players with demonstrated delivery in high pressure situations – Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy – Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams – A proactive and organized approach to work, capable of meeting tight deadlines – A team player who can also work independently, taking ownership of assigned tasks – Able to work under pressure