Candidate Quantity Surveyor
R 47,250 - 64,750 per monthFull-time
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Make sure every rand on site is counted, claimed and certified for the main building contractor in Potchefstroom. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.
This post is in Potchefstroom (North West). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.
What your day looks like
- Track budget against actual cost and flag overruns early
- Price tenders using supplier quotes, labour rates and plant costs
- Take off quantities from drawings to build a bill of quantities
- Update cash flow forecasts for the project manager
- Get quotes from subcontractors and compare them line by line
- Measure work on site for monthly interim payment certificates
What you need
- Understanding of JBCC Principal Building Agreement clauses
- Accurate with numbers and able to back up every figure you certify
- Strong Excel skills, including formulas and pivot tables
- At least 3 years of QS work in private practice or with a contractor
- Code 08 licence for site visits
- BSc, BTech or Diploma in Quantity Surveying
On offer
- Study support for an honours degree
- Hybrid days in the office and on site
- Travel allowance for site visits
- Paid SACQSP registration fees and CPD courses
How to apply for this job
- Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
- Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: SACQSP registration letter, if registered, a certified copy of your identity document plus academic transcript and degree certificate.
- Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
- Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.
Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Potchefstroom.
Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.
Before you hit apply
- List projects with their contract value and whether you worked for the client side or the contractor side.
- If you are a candidate, say how far you are with your SACQSP logbook and when you plan to write the exam.
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