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POST 06/09 : CHIEF QUANTITY SURVEYOR (GRADE A)

POST 06/09 : CHIEF QUANTITY SURVEYOR (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/09 (X2 POSTS)

SALARY : R990 747 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package), (Total package to be structured in accordance with the rules of the OSD)

CENTRE : Head Office (Pretoria)

REQUIREMENTS:

  • At least a B-degree in Quantity Surveying (Postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage).
  • A minimum of 6 years relevant post qualification experience in the field of quantity surveying.
  • Compulsory registration as a Professional Quantity Surveyor with the South African Council for Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP).
  • A valid driver’s licence.
  • Extensive experience in quantity surveying both in building and engineering projects.
  • Good understanding of the CIDB standard for uniformity and the standard professional services contract.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Excellent technical report writing and presentation skills are required.
  • Innovative problem solving ability and ability to work independently at strategic, production and execution levels.
  • Applied knowledge of all relevant Built Environment legislative/regulatory requirements of National and International standards.
  • Ability and willingness to travel are essential. Experience in managing junior staff is essential.

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DUTIES : POST 06/09 : CHIEF QUANTITY SURVEYOR (GRADE A)

  • Technical and cost evaluation of professional service providers’ and contractors’ bids.
  • Review and acceptance of the professional service provider’s cost estimates for at both conceptual and detail design stages.
  • Evaluate and verify claims of professional service providers and contractors during the execution phase of projects.
  • Attend on-site technical meetings on behalf of the department.
  • Assist project managers in resolving technical disputes arising at different stages of the project.
  • Verify and approve Contract Price Adjustment Provisions (CPAP) for projects in construction in accordance with both the JBCC and GCC contracts.
  • Render Quantity Surveying Services on in-house designs on projects designed by internal Architects and Engineers.
  • Verify and confirm the final account on both consultant’s and contractor’s fee accounts.
  • Update relevant quantity Surveying manuals, norms and standards.
  • Ensure the adoption of technical and quality strategies.
  • Provide solutions on non-compliance on quantity determination.
  • Supervise junior quantity surveyors.
  • Mentor candidate quantity surveyors.

SEE ALSO: CA(SA) Training Programme at Standard Bank

ENQUIRIES : Mr M Tladi Tel No: (012) 492 3247

How To Apply?

Interested candidates can submit their Z83 application Form with relevant documents to: Head Office Applications: The Director-General, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X65, Pretoria, 0001 or CGO Building, Corner Bosman and Madiba Street, Pretoria.

FOR ATTENTION : Ms NP Mudau

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