18.01.2024
Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)
Turner & Townsend Group
South Africa, Johannesburg
Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)Full-timeDepartment: Natural resourcesWho is Turner & Townsend?Do you want to be part of our successful Natural Resourcesteam supporting a top mining client forTurner & Townsendin the Free State, South Africa?We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinkingQuantity Surveyor to work in our growing team.At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, anddoing our part to create a prosperous society.Our team is dynamic, innovative and client focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.Who are you?You are an experienced Quantity Surveyorwith 5+ years post-graduate experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment.In this role, you would work on a scheduled rotation basis for our client’s site based in Kroonstad, South Africa.As aQuantity Surveyor, you will be involved in but not limited to:Responsible for performing and updating all aspects of the site-based quantity surveying/reporting to support project tracks within the Project and supporting the Progress & Performance of ongoing construction work within your assigned construction discipline.Participate in assisting the development of the project’s enquiry/tender documentation and bid/tender pricing, including the adjudication and evaluation of the bids/tenders received, including any cost reporting and evaluation that maybe required by the client. Concentratingonactivities which include but are not limited to tracking of: ground movement, excavation, equipment hours of operation, manpower count and hours worked, interferences encountered and cause, and potential changes or variances in quantities and hours credited thereof.Calculatingand validate quantities from engineering drawings, BIM model downloads, various geotechnical and as built drawings utilizing that information for conducting field quantity surveyor analysis.Working closely with the Project Site Lead and other Site based QS’s field site planners to ensure alignment of earned value, schedule milestone delivery, and project progress reporting.Maintaining and update the QS process for accurate field data collection, performance measurements and progress validation and analysis for all related construction activities.Leading on-site QS field work and compile reporting for Project Site Lead, including site inspections and surveys to be uploaded on ArcGIS for live updates and verification purposes.Review of contractor’s progress and assessment against plan, including review and valuation in terms of IFC drawings issued on AutoCAD.Ensuringthat submitted progress assessments are in accordance with the project Rules of Credits (RoC) and support the projects Earned Value Analysis.Performing field walk-downs to provide weekly quantity sample analysis on installed quantities vs reported progress. Some of these walk-downs may utilize drone technology requiring knowledge of such technology or communications skills for obtaining the required data from the drone technology individual/team.Reviewing weekly field reports to help identify possible areas of concern and support the teams in developing and implementing mitigation efforts to reflect accurate Field Progress (Earned Quantities and Earned Hours) driving the Project Master Schedule Progress.Reviewing contractors’ quantity tracker and progress reports.Assisting with the review and development, issuance and evaluation of construction contractor’s change orders as required for their project tracks, aligning scope with budgeted hours.Responsible for having or attaining knowledge of site, local, or geographical regulatory requirements. Ensure all QS team activities are compliant with company specification and regulatory requirements.Responsible for team safety for all construction activities.Assisting in review and attestation of invoicing as related to construction activitiesEducation/Training:Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or Construction Management required.SACQSP, RICS, PMI, , etc. would be an assetExperience:Minimum 5 years’ experience as a quantity surveyor.2 years’ experience working on a mining project.Strong understanding and progressing ability for all construction disciplines including but not limited to civil, structural, piping, electrical, instrumentation, mechanical, coatings, heat tracing, insulation and fireproofing.Outstanding experience in MS Excel & MS Access for Data analysis and reporting purposes (Graphs &Data visualization, Pivot tables, etc.).The successful candidate will be required to travel to project sites.Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner & Townsendand arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team,to submit candidates for review.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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