Senior Quantity Surveyor at Broll

Purpose of the Job

• The senior quantity surveyor will be tasked with analyzing existing budgets and making improvements, reviewing plans and preparing quantity estimates, negotiating with various contractors and service providers, as well as building relationships with clients and site managers.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.
• Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
• Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessments, and other documents.
• Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies.
• Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required.
• Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
• Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders.
• Traveling from the office to various sites as required.
• Set priorities, allocates tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones.
• Complying with the “Act” means the Quantity Surveying Profession Act (Act 49 of 2000, as amended) together with any regulations promulgated thereunder including any notice, rule, or order issued or made thereunder.

Education & Experience

• Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Driver’s license
• Knowledge of OHS regulations and any other relevant laws and building regulations
• Registered with “The Association of South African Quantity Surveyors” (SACQSP)
• 5 or more years of post-professional registration experience in projects. Experience in Facilities
• Management Projects and/or Public Private Partnership Projects is a plus.

Skills

• Analytical thinking
• MS Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, Access, Teams-Zoom, Visio).
• Program/project management skills
• Communication skills (Written & verbal)
• Decision making
• Diagnostic skills
• Leadership skills
• Negotiation skills
• Planning skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Coaching and mentoring skills

Competencies

• Ability to work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Budgeting and costing
• Deadline driven
• Initiative
• Meticulous
• Prioritization
• Results-oriented
• Team player

Closing Date 02 June 2023