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Fempower Personnel

QS Lead

Fempower Personnel

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 23 Apr 2025 by Fempower Personnel
  • Expires in 32 days
  • Job 2608356
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About the position

An established client in the power generation and heavy industrial sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor Lead for a limited duration contract of 6 months in JHB North.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional with extensive experience in both Quantity Surveying and post-award contract management to join a high-impact team delivering large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.

As the Quantity Surveyor Lead, you'll be responsible for the commercial and contractual administration of complex projects, focusing on compliance, risk mitigation, financial reporting, and dispute management. The role requires hands-on involvement with NEC3 (TSC, ECC, SC), FIDIC Red Book, and bespoke contracts, particularly within environments such as coal-fired power plants, paper mills, or industrial boilers.



Key Responsibilities

  • Manage post-award contract execution, ensuring adherence to all terms and conditions
  • Administer claims (EOT, loss & expense), variations, and compensation events
  • Oversee cost control, budget tracking, and payment certification processes
  • Lead correspondence and resolution of contractual disputes
  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure contract deliverables are met


Requirements

  • National Diploma, B-Tech or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related Built Environment discipline
  • Minimum 10 years' experience: 5+ years in Quantity Surveying + 5+ in contract management
  • Proficient with NEC3, FIDIC Red Book, and bespoke contracts
  • Solid experience in heavy industrial or power generation sectors (boilers, mills, etc.)
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication for contract drafting and reporting


If interested, please follow the online prompts and apply online.
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

Desired Skills:

  • Administration
  • Construction
  • Contracts
  • FIDIC
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Risk Analysis

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Fempower Personnel

About the agency

Fempower Personnel (Pty) Ltd is a leading brand in the provision of staffing services to corporate business in South Africa. We have more than 36 years of experience in matching the skills and career aspirations of our candidates to the human resource requirements of our blue chip clients. We have successfully placed top calibre candidates in most industry sectors and across all skill levels, including senior financial and management positions. Our competency based recruitment process ensures that not only salary and skills competencies are matched, but also that a candidate fits into the cultural environment of the company. It is indicative of our success that we accurately match candidates and clients, so that both parties prosper from the relationship. We invite you to experience the expertise and professional service of Fempower, after all we do it better!

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