Junior Quantity Surveyor (Private Practice)

The quantity surveying practice in Prospecton needs a QS who can price a tender and still defend a final account. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

This post is Prospecton-based, with most of your time spent at a quantity surveying practice. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Measure work on site for monthly interim payment certificates
• Price tenders using supplier quotes, labour rates and plant costs
• Value variations and prepare claims under JBCC or GCC conditions
• Draft subcontract agreements and payment schedules
• Update cash flow forecasts for the project manager
• Take off quantities from drawings to build a bill of quantities
• Get quotes from subcontractors and compare them line by line

• Code 08 licence for site visits
• BSc, BTech or Diploma in Quantity Surveying
• At least 3 years of QS work in private practice or with a contractor
• You know the Standard System of Measuring Building Work

• Hybrid days in the office and on site
• Paid SACQSP registration fees and CPD courses
• Study support for an honours degree
• Travel allowance for site visits

• If you are a candidate, say how far you are with your SACQSP logbook and when you plan to write the exam.
• List projects with their contract value and whether you worked for the client side or the contractor side.