Quantity Surveyor

About the position

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Solar Industry)

Location: South Africa

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor with specialized knowledge and experience in the solar industry to join our client's team in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing and controlling costs within solar projects, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit accurate cost estimates for solar projects
• Analyze project specifications and develop cost-effective solutions
• Work as part of a team to ensure that the requirements of the client are delivered.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring compliance with financial guidelines
• Monitor and track project costs throughout the construction phase
• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to ensure cost control measures are implemented
• Conduct detailed cost analysis and benchmarking to identify areas for cost savings
• Prepare regular progress reports and financial forecasts for senior management
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure best prices and terms
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying, with specific experience in the solar industry
• Proven track record of successfully managing costs within solar projects
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in budgeting and cost control software like CCS Candy
• Proficient in the use of MS Office and MS Projects
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Professional certification or registration as a Quantity Surveyor is preferred

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson, Tameaka Futcher, Elma Pelser, Chandre Cordier or Henker Harmse at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: [URL Removed] or email us your CV: [Email Address Removed].com

 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Desired Skills:

• Quantity Surveyor
• Quantity Surveyor
• Quantity Surveyor