Job Description

RPO Recruitment's client, a prominent building contractor in Cape Town, is currently on the lookout for a qualified and skilled Quantity Surveyor who can join their dynamic team as soon as possible and contribute positively towards the success of various building projects they are involved in.Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
• Manage project costs from inception to completion, ensuring the project stays within budget
• Analyse and review project plans, drawings, and specifications to provide accurate cost forecasts
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and contractors
• Monitor and control expenditure, identifying potential cost savings
• Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and quality
• Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts
• Advise on procurement strategies and methodologies
• Ensure compliance with all legal, safety, and regulatory requirements
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders

Requirements:

• National Diploma in Building/BTech degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
• Minimum 3 years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for reputable building contractors on residential developments
• Proficiency in CCS Candy, MS Excel, Smartsheet, and DimX
• Proven experience in managing costs on large-scale residential construction projects
• Experience with cost estimation, budgeting, and financial management
• Any experience in assisting with budgets and cost for managing agents will be advantageous
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of relevant construction laws and regulations
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Benefits:Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience and qualificationsContact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: Engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com

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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