Job Position: Junior Quantity Surveyor (Construction)
Ref: 4996
Location: Eastern Cape
Salary: Negotiable commensurate with qualification and experience
Email your CV to recruit@onlinepersonnel.co.za
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Tertiary Degree/Diploma
- Professional registration: ASAQS/MBA
- Willing to travel to and from site and handle heavy workload and long hours
IT skills:
- Excel – basic
- Navigating on virtual meeting platforms
- Outlook – basic
- PowerPoint – basic
- Word – basic
- Systems and software skills:
- BuildSmart – basic
- Candy/CCS programming – basic
- OneDrive and Bos – advanced
- SharePoint – advanced
Personal effectiveness skills:
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Business writing
- Communication skills – verbal and written
- Conflict management
- Deadlines achievement
- Decision making
- Ethics and confidentiality
- Interpersonal skills
- Planning and organising
- Problem solving
- Team player
- Telephone etiquette
- Time management
Technical skills:
- Compilation of reports
- Contracts understanding
- Financial acumen
- Forward workload planning
- Measurement skills
- Risk analysis
- Risk management
Key Performance Areas:
Manage the commercial profitability of projects and alignment to the financial life cycle of the business:
- Effective trade measurement calculating the correct lengths, areas and volumes; using the applied system of measurement, correct interpretation of drawings and detection of variations
- Assist in deliverables as required for the project certification life cycle and final account
- Assist with all cost control principles such as site storage control, updated asset registers, plant and equipment reconciliations ,accurate cost codes and time keeping and wages
- Assist in the compilation of accurate cost reports
- Prepare Bills of Quantities, electronic worksheets, sub-contractor adjudication and generation of certificates
Optimise contract administration and business risk:
- Understand, apply and manage common and contract law principles and clarifying design issues
- Ensure compliance with Construction, HSE, Labour and Environmental Legislations
- Seamless collaboration with production team to identify profitable synergies and management of the financial integrity of the projects
- Administer and comply with the project document and management control system and check revised documentation for changes
Customer / stakeholder management:
- Provide a best practice service and built sustainable relationships with key parties
- Manage nominated, domestic and labour only sub-contract agreements and negotiate the best sub-contractors for the work
Teamwork:
- Contribute to team performance and morale and bring positive energy to the team environment
- Actively pursue personal improvement in line with role requirements; participate in team coaching and training
- Display ethical conduct and contribute to an environment of trust and a cohesive winning team culture
- Communicate and share effectively; play an active role in positive team dynamics and inter-departmental collaboration
- Respect diversity and contribute to an environment that values inclusivity
- Contribute to innovative and entrepreneurial business ideas to improve processes or reduce costs
To apply for this job email your details to recruit@onlinepersonnel.co.za
