(1034) Cost Manager - CSD at South African Reserve Bank

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Responsible for pre and post-contract quantity surveying duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc.
• Complete feasibility studies and write procurement reports outlining the sourcing strategy for corporate real estate.
• Provide estimate and cost planning and present the final cost plan to the Divisonal Head: Programme Management.
• Work closely with the Procurement Division and Legal Services Department with regards to the tendering activities, including the prequalification stage, drafting of the tender list, compilation of tender preliminaries, tender analysis, development of the tender report and contribute to the contractual documents.
• Contribute to the preparation and delivery of tender bids to market.
• Review programme and project costing for accuracy and analyse valuations on larger projects.
• Provide monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the relevant stakeholders.
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders at all project stages.

Qualifications

Job requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:

• an Honours degree (NQF8) in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• a professional registration with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP).
• eight years’ experience in cost management within the built environment.