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Professional Quantity Surveyor wanted: Apply Now

Professional Quantity Surveyor wanted: Apply Now

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Employer: Delta BEC

The δ-Group is seeking a Professional Registered Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

The δ-Group has branch offices in Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria and employs approximately 400 staff members. The δ-Group comprises the following companies:

Delta Built Environment Consultants is a professional consultancy, inter alia, providing architectural, engineering and quantity surveying services.
DFM a multi services company that provides IT, waste management, cleaning, landscaping, waste water treatment services, etc. through a number of subsidiaries.
3BM is an asset management company.
Delta Realty is a property development company.
D-Con is a turnkey project construction company.
The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the following:

Taking full responsibility for all 6 stages of the QS services to our clients. These include, but not limited to, the following:

Elemental estimates;
Advising clients on economical viable options concerning building systems, materials, etc.
Setting up of contract documentation including bills of quantities;
Contract administration, payment certificates, measurement on site; and
Final account reconciliation and contractor negotiations.
The duties of the Professional Quantity Surveyor will entail the following:

Managing costs on a wide variety of new and existing building projects and structures, such as residential developments, sports stadiums, roads and bridges, schools, hospitals, offices, factories and commercial properties.
Undertaking costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
Performing risk and value management, cost control and value engineering.
Advising on procurement strategy, contract documentation and financial control.
Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, returnable schedules and Preliminaries & General.
Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
Preparing and analysing costing for tenders, tender evaluation, tender adjudication and appointment of contractors and/or sub-contractors.
Allocating work to subcontractors.
Providing advice on contractual claims, variation orders, site instructions, escalation and final accounts.
Analysing outcomes and writing detailed inception-, progress-, preliminary design-, final design reports.
Valuing completed work and arranging payments.
Assisting the Bids Department with write-ups to be used for tender purposes for future QS work.
Calculation of escalation, penalties, monthly payment certificates and the reconciliation of the final account and close out report.
Preparation of monthly cost report / financial reports on projects.
Measurement of rentable areas.
Cash-flows.
Targeted procurement including training and monitoring.
Offering advice on property taxation.
Comply with Delta BEC Standards, Methodology and Procedures.
Candidate Requirements
Applicants should have:

Experience in Government Contracts and knowledge of the PFMA, JBCC, NEC, FIDIC, GCC and COLTO Conditions of Contracts;
Schools, Clinics, Hospitals, Renovation and Upgrade projects, Transport Taxi Ranks, Libraries, Shopping Centres, Office blocks and Housing developments;
Projects between R50milj – R1Bilj;
Education:

PrQS Registered with the Council of South African Quantity Surveyors
BSc Honours or equal

Experience: 5+ years

This position reports to: Director
Apply before Friday, May 31, 2019 – 23 Days left
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