Student Quantity Surveyor at AECOM

Job description

Job Summary Under the supervision of a registered Quantity Surveyor, carrying out the normal duties and
functions which occur within a professional Quantity Surveying office. These duties and functions
include

• Preparing estimates of construction costs.
• Measurement of building quantities for bill preparation and final accounts.
• Drafting bills of quantities.
• Site visits and site measurement.
• Preparing valuations for issue of interim payment certificates.
• Assisting with cost management of construction projects.
• Preparing and concluding final accounts.
• Complying with basic office rules and procedures.
• Complying with the procedures laid down by the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors regarding obtaining registration. It is expected that registration will be obtained at the earliest possible date.
• Attending all in-house seminars and workshops.
• Obtaining the required computer literacy and skills.
• Working in conjunction with other staff.
• Ensuring compliance with the firm’s quality management systems, including establishing a full knowledge of the quality and practice manual.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements Personal attributes, qualities or competencies

• The candidate must be a hard working, honest, trustworthy with high level of integrity, reliable, positive attitude, respectful, willingness to learn, team player.
• Computer skills in Excel, Word etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• The candidate must be currently in the process of obtaining their undergraduate BSc. Quantity Surveyor's degree from any of the Universities in South Africa or;
• The candidate must be currently enrolled in their postgraduate BSc. (Honours) Quantity Surveying degree from any of the Universities in South Africa. Complying with basic office rules and procedures.
• Complying with the procedures laid down by the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors regarding obtaining registration. It is expected that registration will be obtained at the earliest possible date.
• Attending all in-house seminars and workshops.
• Obtaining the required computer literacy and skills.
• Working in conjunction with other staff.
• Ensuring compliance with the firm’s quality management systems, including establishing a full knowledge of the quality and practice manual.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements Personal attributes, qualities or competencies

• The candidate must be a hard working, honest, trustworthy with high level of integrity, reliable, positive attitude, respectful, willingness to learn, team player.

• Computer skills in Excel, Word etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• The candidate must be currently in the process of obtaining their undergraduate BSc. Quantity Surveyor's degree from any of the Universities in South Africa or;

• The candidate must be currently enrolled in their postgraduate BSc. (Honours) Quantity Surveying degree from any of the Universities in South Africa.