Stellenbosch: Quantity Surveyor (Junior)

Responsibilities on Construction Projects : Accurately and timeously undertake quantity measures to perform cost estimates. Manage and achieve maximum cost effectiveness of the building work by proactive involvement in subcontractor control and budget management. Assist the site management teams by the provision of construction activity programs. Certification and assessment of sub-contractors invoices / claims and process for payment. Liaising and assisting the Accounts department in compiling budget. Requirements Relevant QS qualification (minimum ND Building/QS) Knowledge of the Standard System of Measuring Building Work. Able to read and comprehend construction working drawings. Able to extract quantities accurately from construction drawings. 1 -2 years experience (if not a graduate) Thorough understanding of construction drawings ensuring logical sequencing of construction activities. Capable of accurate measurement work, ensuring correct quantities of materials secured for projects. Produce monthly valuations/certifications Prepare monthly cost report Strong command of the JBCC contract law. Knowledge of development processes.