Quantity Surveyor at Raubex Group

Job Description

• We seek a motivated and enthusiastic Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team based in Cape Town, Western Cape. This is a permanent-based position that reports to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and collaborates closely with Site Management.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BSc or BTech Degree in Quantity Surveying.
• 5-10 Years experience in the Construction industry.
• Must have experience with Construction Computer Software (CCS)
• Must be able to demonstrate a decent understanding of a Senior QS role.
• Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
• A valid driver's license and own reliable transport.
• South African citizen.

Basic Skills:

• The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines successfully.
• Show commitment to teamwork and a willingness to go the extra mile to achieve team objectives.
• Proficient communicator.
• Strong attention to detail & great eye for safety.
• Confident and self-starting capabilities.

JOB SPECIFICATION:

• Provide support to the Senior Quantity Surveyor (Snr QS) in detailed estimating, compilation, and coordination of tenders, ensuring full compliance with tender specifications.
• Assist the Snr QS in the take-off of quantities, measurement of construction works for tenders, preparation of the bill of quantities (if required), and compilation of tender documentation, while managing the entire tender process.
• Offer support to Business Unit Directors, the Snr QS, and Construction Managers in estimating and measuring construction works, generating the bill of quantities, compiling required documentation.
• Demonstrate and understanding of planning and programming for construction projects.
• Review and interpret construction drawings effectively.
• Be familiar with various construction contracts and specifications
• Assist the Snr QS with cost management and cost reporting during project execution.
• Aid the Snr QS in cost control, ensuring alignment with project budgets.
• Work alongside the Snr QS and Construction Managers to ensure construction budgets are met and provide regular reporting on the same.
• Support the Snr QS in preparing monthly forecasts and end-of-site estimates.
• Record site information for monthly cost reporting and final account purposes.
• Maintain records and ensure proper document control.
• Assist the Snr QS in preparing valuations/measurements for interim payment certificates and reconciliation statements, calculating CPAP with relevant indices and formulas, and assessing their implications.
• Collaborate with the Snr QS and Construction Managers in measuring and managing subcontractor and supplier performance.
• Ensure strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Oversee the proper execution of administrative functions.
• In addition to the above responsibilities, the Quantity Surveyor may be required to undertake other tasks in line with general QS knowledge, skills, and activities.