Quantity Surveyor

Process Excellence:

• Prepare estimates based on documented drawings and plans
• Measure work planned for quotations and or new purchase orders and for invoicing
• Pricing work done for invoicing
• Assess and provide accurate value related input onto financial reporting system
• Calculate and verify quantities on take-off sheets, backup documents on completed work
• Prepare claims / payment certificates
• Prepare quotations for upcoming projects
• Prepare monthly revenue calculations
• Establish correct costing for ordering and invoice purpose
• Participate in external regulator audits when required
• Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager
• Ensure consistent good quality is achieved and delivered on various projects

Data and reporting  

• Prepare and report on productive and downtime man hours.
• Report deviations from set standards
• Prepare monthly revenue reports

Technology  

• Use of relevant and accurate Quality measurement equipment
• Use of computerised Quality survey systems

 

Client Service and focus

• Ensure that a high standard of customer relations with internal and external stakeholders are set and maintained
• Raise and resolve issues with client and operations
• Attend meetings with client to resolve outstanding payments

Minimum Qualifications desired:

• National Senior Certificate (Matric)
• A relevant, post matric Quantity Survey, or related qualification
• Registration and certification with regulatory Quantity Survey Regulator (added advantage)

 

Competencies desired:

• Proven experience as a Quantity surveyor
• Good health and fitness to perform long walks and standing while performing estimating procedures
• Relevant Quantity survey accounting and calculation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills
• Acute attention to detail
• Computer literacy of a high level
• Ability to function effectively and efficiently in a high paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities

Knowledge desired:

• Knowledge of Quantity Survey systems
• Knowledge on the use of relevant software
• In-depth industry, processes, principles, practises and procedures knowledge.
• At least 36 months practical experience in Quantity Surveyingr
• Experience in and understanding revenue collection within a Petrochem environment

 

Personal attributes desired:

• Deadline, time management and results orientated
• Customer service orientated
• Honest and Trustworthy
• Ability to work under pressure
• Able to interact with people at all levels within and external of the company
• Self-motivating, resilient and self- managing