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Quantity Surveyor

Ergasia
Full-time
On-site
Western Cape, Portugal
Quantity Surveyor
Our client, based in Brackenfell, Cape Town, is a well-established and reputable construction company. They are seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team!

EE: Open


Desired Experience & Qualification:
  • Btech QS or BSc QS (or in process)
  • 4 - 8 Years' experience
  • Professional registration will be advantageous
  • Computer literate in Excel and MS Office
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Bilingual
Pre-Construction (Design & Planning):
  • Cost Estimation & Planning: Preparing initial estimates, cost plans, and feasibility studies.
  • Tender Preparation: Developing Bills of Quantities (BoQ), tender documents, and contracts.
  • Risk Assessment: Identifying and analyzing potential financial and contractual risks.
  • Procurement Advice: Assisting with sourcing materials, selecting contractors, and tendering. 
Construction Phase:
  • Cost Control: Monitoring project spending, tracking variations, and managing budgets.
  • Valuation: Measuring and valuing work done for payment certificates.
  • Contract Administration: Managing head contracts, sub-contracts, and payments.
  • Liaison: Communicating with clients, site managers, architects, and subcontractors. 
Post-Construction & Close-Out:
  • Final Account Settlement: Valuing variations and finalizing project accounts.
  • Dispute Resolution: Handling claims and contractual issues.
  • Lifecycle Costing: Providing advice on long-term maintenance and running costs. 
Core Skills & Focus:
  • Financial Expertise: Ensuring value for money and protecting client investment.
  • Contractual Knowledge: Managing legal aspects and obligations.
  • Reporting: Preparing financial reports, analyses, and commercial documents.