Job Title: Quantity SurveyorFaculty: Support / Admin DepartmentDepartment: Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Facility Management -> MaintenanceCampus/ Location: Not SpecifiedJob Type: PermanentOccupational Function: Support / AdminNumber of Positions: 1Annual Salary Package: To be confirmedAdvert Closing Date: 15/12/2024Job Purpose: The purpose of this position is for the incumbent to provide quantity surveying services as defined in the Quantity Surveying Profession Act 2000 (Act No 49 of 2000) within the Infrastructure Development and Facilities Management Department. The incumbent must deliver and execute all property and construction projects, which includes new buildings, extensions and alteration of existing buildings or other land improvement, refurbishments, renewals, or replacements; student housing; environmental & social sustainability; and national priorities.Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience:A relevant Bachelor's Degree or BTech in Quantity Surveying (NQF Level 7)Professionally registered with SACQSP (South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession)At least Five (5) years related experience.A Valid Driver's LicenseMust have strong background within the built environment.Proven experience with construction contractsProven experience in the procurement process of projectsKey Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities:Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies.Liaison and team collaboration with various internal and external stakeholders such as clients and the design team.Prepare estimates for construction costs.Measurement of building quantities for bill preparation and final accounts.Drafting Bills of Quantities.Site visits and site measurement.Presenting the practice at meetings.Carrying out overall cost control of projects.Process requisitions, obtain the necessary approvals and ensure purchase orders are raised.Preparing valuations for issue of interim payment certificates.Ensure that approved invoices are submitted for payment, and payments are made.Conduct cost management of construction projects.Preparing professional fee payments.Preparing and concluding final accounts.Preparing, negotiating, and analysing cost of tenders and contracts.Ensuring compliance with the institutions quality management systems, including establishing a full knowledge of the quality and practice manual.General Information:Closing Date: 15 December 2024NB: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT ALLOW APPLICANTS TO UPLOAD CVs. IT IS THUS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS COMPREHENSIVELY AS FAILURE TO DO SO MIGHT DISADVANTAGE YOU. PLEASE UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION AS THIS WILL BE THE ONLY CRITERIA USED FOR EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION BY OUR PANEL.The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.
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