Construction Cost Engineer

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time
Key Responsibilities

As a Quantity Surveyor at HR Genie, you will be responsible for:

  • Preparation of Accurate Bills of Quantities: Develop precise bills of quantities and cost estimates to ensure project feasibility.
  • Payment Negotiation and Processing: Effectively negotiate and process payments and final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
  • Subcontractor Management: Review and approve subcontractor quotations and payments to maintain project budgets.
  • Variation Measurement and Valuation: Accurately measure and value variations to ensure project cost reporting is accurate.
  • Cost Management and Reporting: Adhere to project budgets and provide regular cost reports to stakeholders.
  • Procurement and Site Management: Procure materials and subcontractors, and conduct regular site visits to ensure project progress.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Strong Numerical and Analytical Skills: Possess excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Communication and Negotiation Skills: Develop strong communication and negotiation skills to effectively work with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
  • Organizational and Time Management Skills: Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively to meet project deadlines.
Qualifications

You will need:

  • Relevant Education: A bachelor's degree in quantity surveying or a related field.
  • Experience: A minimum of 3-7 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
  • Industry Knowledge: Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and quantity surveying software (CSS) & BuildSmart.
  • Valid Driver's License: Possess a valid driver's license and own a vehicle for site visits.


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