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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Opportunity Private Capital

Durbanville

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ZAR 600,000 - 950,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Opportunity Private Capital is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor with over 8 years of experience in residential development. The role involves managing project costs, preparing valuations, and ensuring financial efficiency. Join a supportive and dynamic team environment with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth
Supportive work environment

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in Quantity Surveying, specifically within residential developments.
  • Proficient in CCS Candy and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent numerical and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
  • Conduct measurements and prepare monthly valuations.
  • Manage subcontractor procurement and ensure BIBC compliance.

Skills

Numerical Skills
Analytical Skills
Negotiation Skills
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

CCS Candy
Xero Accounting Software
Microsoft Office Suite
Dimension X
Smartsheet

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Opportunity Private Capital

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Required: 8+ years

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential development and be proficient in CCS Candy. You will be responsible for managing project costs, preparing valuations, and ensuring the financial efficiency of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
  • Conduct measurements and take-offs from drawings.
  • Prepare and submit monthly valuations, progress claims, and final accounts.
  • Manage subcontractor procurement, including contract administration and cost control.
  • Make sure Subcontractors are BIBC compliant.
  • Prepare and evaluate variations and change orders.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions.
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders.
  • Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project expenses.
  • Assist with the preparation of cash flow forecasts and financial reporting.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree/Similar in Quantity Surveying
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in Quantity Surveying, specifically within residential developments.
  • Proficiency in CCS Candy and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Dimension X experience.
  • Experience in Xero Accounting Software and Smartsheet’s will be advantageous
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage a team of QS's and allocate tasks accordingly.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Market Related Salary depending on experience.
  • Opportunities for career growth.
  • Supportive and dynamic work environment.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Investment Management

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