A Diversified Building, Architectural Construction and related services main contractor, working on a number of ground works and utilities projects across Zimbabwe is seeking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with 3 – 5 years Quantity Surveying / Commercial management experience to be engaged for a Part Time Contract subject to further extension as per the availability of similar projects.
The incumbent will report to Projects Manager — and will be based in Bulawayo.
Skills required:
• Proven track record in a superior role in both Estimating, Contractual Issues, Final Account negotiations
• Estimating & Tendering
• Very familiar with Contracts and Contractual Disputes
• Excellent team worker
• Technical knowledge of construction processes – Must be experienced in Social Housing/Planned Works
• Efficient with time and an ability to work under pressure
• Problem solving
• Excellent IT skills
• Strong communicative skills both written and oral
• Strong analytical skills
• Relevant safety accreditations
Duties And Responsibilities
Reporting to the Projects Manager, duties will include but not be exclusive to:
• Manage and negotiate the subcontract tender process, including estimating, the selection of sub-contractors, and provision of all relevant contract and schedule documentation.
• Preparation and processing of quotations, bids and tenders within client deadlines.
• Produce breakdowns and undertake value engineering processes to meet client budgetary requirements.
• Preparation of reports and technical documentation, as well as assisting with bid and tender documentation, and contractual terms.
• Completion of site measurements and preparing estimates for clients.
• Coordinate with Clients, Sub-Contractors, Suppliers to ensure information; costs, profitability and value meet the requirements of each project through to final accounts.
• In the event of a contractual / payment dispute, display a proactive approach to resolve the situation in a timely fashion.
• Material take offs – checking Quantities against BoQ and relevant specifications.
• Daily Program Checking, Programming, Weekly program reporting, week look ahead plans, (and follow ups) creating consistent Make Ready Needs along with Site Manager, outline delay notices.
• Assistance in procurement and buying of materials.
• Payment notices and final accounts to subcontractors.
• Responsible for labour allocations along with Site Engineers.
• Social Housing/Planned Works experience essential
• High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will preferably have a minimum 3rd level Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, with 3-5 years Quantity Surveying / Commercial management experience and be able to demonstrate a high level of experience.
The successful candidate will preferably have a minimum 3rd level Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, with 3-5 years Quantity Surveying / Commercial management experience and be able to demonstrate a high level of experience.
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- Job Application Details How To Apply Applications accompanied with detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of qualifications should be emailed to: [email protected] Not later than 07 June 2021.
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