Senior Advisor Quantity Surveying
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
· Behavioural:
o Professionalism
o Trustworthiness
o Honesty
o Resilience and flexibility
o Integrity and values
· Leadership:
o Achievement oriented
o Business acumen
o Coaching and mentoring
o Teamwork/collaboration
o Providing direction through change
o Working with authority
· Knowledge
o Quantity surveying
o Earned value management (EVM)
o Planning and scheduling
o Project management
o Contracts management
o Cost engineering and management
o Construction management
o Preferably registered as a PrQS in good standing with SACQSP
· Skills
o Analytical
o Judgement
o Problem solving
o Negotiation
o Planning and organising
o Dealing with complexity
o Decision making
o Influencing and persuading
o Communication and engagement
· Key Responsibilities
o Perform functions and advise on quantity surveying standard services provided throughout the project life cycle.
o Draft cost estimates for capital investment projects.
o Monitor consultants, contractors and supplier performance (quantity and cost).
o Draft, review, measure and control effectiveness of enquiry documentation.
o Reconcile and forecast expenditure.
o Mentor and coach quantity surveying employees.
o Comply with relevant Eskom and site governance and safety, health, environment, risk and quality (SHERQ) requirements.
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Minimum requirements
Qualification:
· B Degree / B Tech / Advanced Diploma in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Construction / Construction Economics at NQF7 with 360 credits
Experience:
· 5 Years Experience in Quantity Surveying / Cost Engineering / Cost Management /
Engineering and Construction Contracts / Project Management in the Built environment