Quantity Surveyor/Project Engineer at Fosad Consulting

Our client, is a top firm in the real estate industry and is currently looking to engage the services of a Quantity Surveyor/Project Engineer

Job Description

The quantity surveyor manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures.Surveyors seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. 

DUTIES

• preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client;
• undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work;
• assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
• performing risk, value management and cost control;
• advising on procurement strategy;
• identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks;
• preparing and analysing costings for tenders;
• allocating work to subcontractors;
• providing advice on contractual claims;
• analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports;
• valuing completed work and arranging payments;
• maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use;
• understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Building Technology, Civil Engineering, or any related field.
• Minimum 4 - 5 years of experience in the development, and implementation of Construction projects.
• Working experience in the Real Estate industry is an added advantage

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