We are seeking an experienced Tender Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Durban. The successful candidate will have a strong background in pricing, administrating, strategy, planning, and administration of tenders, with a focus on construction and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Tender Pricing: Prepare and manage tender pricing, including cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation.
Tender Administration: Administer the tender process, including preparing and issuing tender documents, evaluating tenders, and recommending tender awards.
Tender Strategy: Develop and implement tender strategies to ensure successful tender outcomes.
Tender Planning: Plan and coordinate tender activities, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
Administration: Provide administrative support for tender-related activities, including document management, data entry, and reporting.
CCS and MS Project: Utilize CCS (Cubicost or similar) and MS Project to manage and analyze tender data, including cost estimates, schedules, and resources.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with tenders and contracts.
Stakeholder Management: Communicate and coordinate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and consultants.
Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Certifications: Registration with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) or the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) would be an advantage
Requirements
Qualifications: BSc or BTech in Quantity Surveying (or relevant field)
Experience: 10 years of experience in tender quantity surveying, with a focus on construction and infrastructure projects
Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of:
Tender pricing and administration principles and practices
Quantity surveying principles and practices
Contract administration and management
Risk management principles and practices
South African construction and infrastructure industry
CCS (Cubicost or similar) and MS Project software