This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join JJ Dempers Master Builders – a dynamic and well-established construction company established in 1948. The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work primarily in the vibrant Winelands area of the Western Cape and to collaborate with a talented team of professionals dedicated to excellence in the construction industry.

Responsibilities:

Work in conjunction with clients, architects and Quantity Surveyors to establish project requirements
Undertake feasibility studies to ensure the feasibility of proposals
Estimate material quantities, costs, labour and time
Prepare tender and contract documentation
Perform risk assessments, value management and cost control during projects
Undertake cost analysis for repairs and maintenance work
Negotiate contracts and work schedules
Value completed work and arrange for payments
Ensure projects meet legal and quality standards
Continually analyse outcomes and write budget reports
Advise on contractual claims and disputes
Keep up-to-date with industry trends and regulations

Requirements:

Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification
Registration as professional Quantity Surveyor will strengthen the application
10 years’ experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil construction industry
EES and EGM literacy
Financial acumen
Proficiency in cost estimation software and project management tools
Strong analytical skills and creative approach to problem-solving
Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts and legal regulations
Excellent communication, negotiation and teamwork abilities
Excellent computer skills