Quantity Surveyor (Building Contractor)

Make sure every rand on site is counted, claimed and certified for the main building contractor in Alberton. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

The work is in Alberton, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Measure work on site for monthly interim payment certificates
• Get quotes from subcontractors and compare them line by line
• Value variations and prepare claims under JBCC or GCC conditions
• Prepare the final account at the end of the project
• Use measuring software to do take-offs from PDF and CAD drawings

• BSc, BTech or Diploma in Quantity Surveying
• Strong Excel skills, including formulas and pivot tables
• Understanding of JBCC Principal Building Agreement clauses
• Accurate with numbers and able to back up every figure you certify

• SACQSP registration as a Professional or Candidate QS
• Honours degree in Quantity Surveying
• Estimating software experience on top of Excel

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

• 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.