Our client, a leading Structural Steel Fabrication Company located in Malmesbury, is seeking the services of an innovative, business-minded Quantity Surveyor to join their team.
Responsibilities
- Work in conjunction with colleagues and clients to establish project requirements
- Prepare cost estimates, tender and contract documentation, Bills and Schedules of Quantities, etc.
- Estimate material quantities, costs, labour and time for projects
- Assist with managing project budgets, cost control, valuations and expenditure monitoring
- Perform risk assessments, value management and cost control during projects
- Undertake cost analysis for repairs and maintenance work
- Negotiate contracts and work schedules
- Review subcontractor quotations, valuations, contracts and final accounts
- Monitor project progress and verify completed work through site visits
- Liaise with clients, engineers, architects, project managers and subcontractors
- Ensure compliance with contractual, legal and quality requirements
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying
- Registration as professional Quantity Surveyor will strengthen the application
- Proven experience in Quantity Surveying
- Sound understanding of construction costing, measurement and commercial project administration
- Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts and legal regulations
- Proficiency in cost estimation software and project management tools
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Bigger-picture mentality (lateral thinking) and creative approach to problem-solving
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (English and Afrikaans) across technical and non-technical teams
- Self-motivated, organised and able to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent computer skills (MS Suite, project and commercial systems)
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transport
- Willing to travel to project sites when required