My client, a reputable consulting firm, is looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor (QS) with mining experience for a permanent position. The role will initially be based on-site in Richards Bay for 18-24 months, followed by a relocation to Johannesburg.
Main job function
- Consulting with clients to understand their needs and project requirements.
- Conducting feasibility studies and preparing early-stage cost plans.
- Analyzing costs for materials, labour, and other resources.
- Preparing tender documents and bills of quantities.
- Evaluating and valuing completed work for payment purposes.
- Negotiating with contractors and subcontractors.
- Advising on contractual claims and disputes.
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and building codes.
- Preparing progress reports and updating project budgets.
- Performing risk, value management, and cost control.
- Advising on legal, contractual, and commercial issues.
- Allocating work to subcontractors.
- Providing advice on contractual claims.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or similar field.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the consulting industry.
- Must have worked on mining projects.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and quantity surveying software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Must be willing to travel to project sites as required.
Salary
R40 000Per month
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.
To apply for this job email your details to Juanita@armstrongappointments.com