Senior Advisor Quantity Surveying at Eskom Communications

Introduction

• To provide quantity surveying advisory and support services to the project regarding contracts collation, costing, payment certification, evaluation and dispute resolution to meet the contract management services needs from a central database: Position: Senior Advisor Quantity Surveying: Position/Task Grade: G15: Department: Finance: Business Unit: Duvha Power Station: Location: Mpumalanga: Reference Number:

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required:

Behavioral:

• Professionalism
• Trustworthiness
• Honesty
• Integrity and values
• Resilience & flexibility
• Knowledge
• General management
• Quantity surveying
• Earned value management [EVM]
• Contracts management
• Cost management
• Cost Engineering and classification
• Planning and Scheduling
• Project management
• Construction Management
• Financial management

Skills:

• Analytical
• Judgement
• Problem solving
• Negotiation
• Planning and Organizing
• Communication and engagement
• Decision making
• Dealing with complexity

Leadership:

• Achievement/goal oriented
• Business acumen
• Coaching and mentoring
• Teamwork/collaboration
• Providing direction through change
• Working with authority 

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform functions and advise on quantity surveying standard services provided throughout the project life cycle
• Draft cost estimated for capital investment projects
• Monitor consultants, contractors and supplier performance [quantity and cost]
• Draft, review, measure and control effectiveness of enquiry documentation
• Reconcile and forecast expenditure
• Mentor and coach quantity surveying employees
• Comply with relevant Eskom and site governance and safety, health ,environment ,risk and quality [SHERQ] requirements   

Minimum Requirements:
Qualification(s):

• B Degree / B Tech / Advanced Diploma in Quantity / Construction management / Construction Economics at NQF7 with 360 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• 5 Years

Deadline:29th April,2026