- Durban
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Engineering
- Reference: 109665
Vacancy Details
Employer: Hire Resolve
Hire Resolve is actively seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable construction firm in Durban. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who is eager to contribute to innovative building projects while developing their career within the construction industry.
As a Quantity Surveyor in Durban, you will be responsible for managing project costs, preparing accurate estimates, conducting valuations, and ensuring that projects remain financially viable throughout their lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Cost Estimation: Calculate the costs of construction projects, including materials and labor.
- Budget Management: Create and manage project budgets to keep costs under control.
- Tendering: Prepare documents for bidding, review contractor bids, and help choose the best one.
- Contract Administration: Manage contracts between clients and builders, ensuring all legal requirements are met.
- Site Measurement: Visit construction sites to measure work done and check quantities for payments.
- Value Engineering: Find cost-effective solutions in project designs without sacrificing quality.
- Financial Reporting: Provide regular updates on project costs and budgets to clients and stakeholders.
- Risk Management: Identify potential problems and create plans to address them.
- Collaboration: Work closely with architects, engineers, and other professionals for project success.
- Dispute Resolution: Help resolve any disagreements about costs or contracts.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work follows local laws and building codes.
- Sustainability Considerations: Look for and use environmentally friendly practices and materials in projects.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in Quantity Surveying
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes
- Proficiency in relevant software like CCS, Candy, or similar
- Excellent analytical and negotiation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
Benefits
Salary: Negotiable
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Gillian Weideman
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:
- Use "Quantity Surveyor - Durban" as the subject in the email.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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About Hire Resolve
Hire Resolve removes the stress of the career search by
understanding you as an individual. We take more than just your qualifications
into account, considering factors like your salary and benefits expectations as
well as your preferred workplace culture to ensure that we find the perfect
opportunities to meet your unique needs.
As a specialist recruitment agency, we focus on the
Engineering, Finance, IT, Mining, Manufacturing, and Logistics industries. Our
team of recruitment consultants is well-versed and highly networked in the
industries in which they operate and are dedicated to ensuring that every
placement is a perfect fit.
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