Description:

RPO Recruitment’s client, a well-established building contractor in Gauteng, is currently looking to hire a dedicated and hardworking Junior Quantity Surveyor who is eager to kick-start their career in the construction industry by joining the company’s successful and growing team in Pretoria as soon as possible.

Responsibilities:

• Establish cost control methods with the Contract Manager.
• Liaise with senior QS to determine industry / company best practices.
• Liaise with the clients QS representative, subcontractors, suppliers, prepare and agree value variations.
• Ensure that the preparation of valuation and issue of interim certificates enable punctual payment.
• Ensure that subcontract orders are placed in accordance with the requirements of the procurement schedule.
• Monitor and update contract turnover and cash flow forecasts as required.
• Cross-check material deliveries against site measurements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Organise and planning of valuation schedule with senior QS.
• Organise and planning of valuation schedule with client QS.
• Organise and planning of valuation schedule with appointed subcontractors.
• Subcontractor certificate submission dates as defined by Financial Manager.
• Client certificate valuation date as prescribed in the Contract document.
• Quotations, pricing, cost reports, adjudication analysis as per Contract Manager/Snr QS instructions.

Requirements:

• National Diploma in Building/BTech in Quantity Surveying or similar
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the construction industry in a similar capacity
• Must be BuildSmart Procurement proficient
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport