Construction Cost Manager

1 month ago


Sandton, South Africa TOTALCARE PEOPLE® SOLUTIONS Full time
Job Title: Site Quantity Surveyor

The purpose of this position is to provide expertise in cost management, estimation, and financial analysis for construction projects ensuring projects are completed within budget by preparing estimates, monitoring expenses, assessing variations, and providing cost advice thereby playing a crucial role in maximising project profitability.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Sub-Contractor Valuations: Evaluate and settle sub-contractor claims by measuring and evaluating work done on-site for payment applications.
  • Cost Management: Prepare and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and identify areas for cost savings.
  • Procurement / Appointments: Assist in the procurement process, including tendering and subcontractor selection, and prepare tender adjudication reports.
  • Contract Administration: Manage variations and change orders, ensuring proper documentation and approval processes are followed.
  • Cost Reporting: Prepare and present cost reports to relevant personnel, including final accounts and progressive final accounts with subcontractors.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks to the project budget and schedule, and develop risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with the project team.
  • Final Accounts: Prepare and negotiate final accounts with subcontractors, and perform final account negotiation.
  • Innovation and Self Development: Identify areas of innovation that may lead to increased productivity, automation, reduced costs, time and material wastages, and increased profitability, and actively seek out and attend job-related learning and development interventions.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Grade 12
  • B. Sc / B. Tech – Quantity Surveying
  • 1-3 years' experience in a similar role
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • WinQS and DimX/Planswift Software


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