Quantity Surveyor Piping - Edenvale Verfied

R 16 000- 30 000 per month Edenvale, Gauteng Edenvale, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 09-10-2014 9:01:12 PM
06-11-2014 9:01:12 PM
Quantity Surveyor – Piping

Salary: R16 – R25 000

East Rand

An infrastructure development construction sector company is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor – Liquid to join their dynamic team

Education, Training and Experience

• Matric
• Piping/Structural or Mechanical Engineering Quantity Surveying background.
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans
• Must have a stable working history and contactable references
• Strong commitment to safety
• An active listener with the ability to focus on customer requirements
• Maintain suitable records of correspondence and work completed for reference and auditing purposes.
• Experience in working with multi-national teams in an international environment.
• Highly motivated and self-reliant
• Confident and assertive
• Problem solver
• Open thinker and innovator
• Good communicator with a willingness to share knowledge and support others
• Flexible and adaptable
• Fluent in both spoken and written English language.
• Ability to make technically and economically sound recommendations with incomplete information and within the time deadline required
• Ability to represent the company commercial and technical interests with vendors and contract staff
• Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams
• Considerable previous experience in Quantity Surveying

Key performance areas
The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the timely valuation of all Piping/Structural Construction work on the Project.

• The Quantity Surveyor is the focal point for the regular valuation of all Piping/Structural work completed by the Civil Construction contractor on the Project.
• Be able to provide an objective and substantiated valuation of Piping/Structural works at short notice at any point in their life cycle.
• The Quantity Surveyor must always be able to provide an Estimated Final Value of a Project based on information he has to hand. This must be auditable.
• The Quantity Surveyor must visit construction site as often as possible to ensure all scope deviations/changes are identified and accounted for.
• Produce reports as required by the Project Leadership Team in the required format and submitted by any prescribed deadline. They must be accurate and auditable.
• The Quantity Surveyor must fully understand the Piping/Structural Construction Contract on the project and implement accordingly whilst undertaking Quantity Surveying activities.
• The Quantity Surveyor is responsible to ensure any Site produced estimates are formulated to the standard required by the site team.
• The Quantity Surveyor is responsible to ensure that all Quantity Surveying activities are fully auditable - this includes the retention of all documents he produces.
• The Quantity Surveyor must ensure all works are closed out quickly in accordance with applicable Company procedures.
• Records and assists in quantifying the impact of project scope changes
• Attend weekly progress meetings

Only short listed applicants will be contacted. Applicants, who have not been contacted within 2 - 3 weeks of the closing date, should assume that their application has not been successful.
SM Placements is an equal opportunity employer.

Recruiter: SM Placements