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Minimum Qualification:

Required professional registration:

Registration with SACQSP (South African Council for Quantity Surveying Profession) as a Professional Quantity Surveyor.

Minimum Experience:

Minimum of 3 -5 Years’ experience post registration as a professional Quantity Surveyor.
Proven track record in managing high level projects, managing matrix structures, multi-disciplinary and multi projects
Experience in water infrastructure environment, will be an added advantage

Key Outputs:
Reporting to the Senior Manager: Project Management Unit, the employee will:

Analyse construction plans and specifications
Develop planning and cost norms and standards
Develop tender document specifications
Lifecycle costing analysis.
Prepare costs estimates and budget
Co-ordinate project needs with the Contractor/consultant
Prepare contracts and documents
Develop cash flow projections
Monitor and report project costs
Study feasibility reports carefully and make detailed recommendations regarding accuracy and quality of work done by consultants
Prepare internal costing of projects
Act as a liaison between clients and site managers/engineers
Evaluate tenders
Price tender bill of quantities.
Confirm that construction is in line with the initial goal of the project
Make inputs to Special Conditions of the Contract to ensure that specialised standards and criteria will be met

Key Competencies:

Ability to conduct feasibility studies, estimating and pricing, bill production, final accounts, payment certificates, close out report and project management.
Knowledge of OHS Act
Knowledge of Environmental Act
Knowledge of Contract Construction (construction, materials, pricing, and industry)
Knowledge of Management Processes
In-depth contract knowledge of GCC 2015, JBCC, etc.
Knowledge of Supply Chain Management processes,
Knowledge of PFMA
Good overall knowledge of the water industry
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills
Ability to organize, plan, and strategize
Above average networking abilities
Computer Literacy: knowledge of excel and power point presentation
Valid unendorsed driver’s license

Employment Equity Target: Preference will be given to females