Quantity Surveyor

About the position

Quantity Surveyors your time is now! A fantastic hybrid contract opportunity awaits with our clients based in Richards Bay.

Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• South African Council of the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) registration
• South African Council for the Projects and Construction Management Profession (SACPCMP) registration
• PMP (Project Management Professional) with PMI (Project Management Institute) or equivalent advantageous
• At least 5 years in Project Management & Quantity Surveying
• At least 5 years of experience in a senior or specialist role
• Experience working with SAP, Microsoft Projects, Primavera P6 or other Project Management software advantageous.
• Supervisory experience is advantageous.

Duties:

• Safety, Risk, Environment & Community: Zero harm, respect the environment and the community by ensuring compliance to SHEQ systems, standards, and legislative requirements for annual Shuts.
• Relationship development: delivering the project outcomes in a safe manner, on time, in cost budget and with agreed quality requirements by working cross-functionally across all the project disciplines (i.e., Procurement, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrument, Process).
• Manage project cost and risks (including Bill of Quantity / Pricing Schedules, cash flows, analyzing and evaluating pricing, assessing variations, payment certificates and invoices, etc) and drive cost reduction.
• Align cost forecasts and adjudicate tender quotations: Ensuring costs reflect scope & verifying contractor rates with industry established norms; considering vendor inputs, site instructions, claim forecasts, tariff increases and volume increases.
• Working with procurement to select the best contracting strategy for each job to minimize cost and maximize productivity (within the constraints of safety, environment, cost, duration, scope, quality, risks, and available resources)
• Drafting, analyzing, and evaluating Bill of Quantity or Pricing Schedule for tenders.
• Verifying Invoices: Ensuring that we pay for actual work done when using cost re-measurable contracts.
• Participating in tender evaluations and ensuring that the best contractors are selected in conjunction with the Project team and in line with Procurement practice (ensure alignment of contractor rates between Maintenance, Annual Shut, and projects / Capex)
• Assist with preparation of cost reports per contractor (daily, weekly, monthly, close-out reports)
• Apply PMBok best practices.
• Lead and develop a team.

Interested? Apply now!

Desired Skills:

• pmp
• pmi
• SAP
• Primavera P6