Job Title
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator_CPT Harbour
Employment Type
Contract
Experience
3 to 5 years
Salary
R18000 to R28000
Job Published
05 May 2025
Job Reference No.
1339616213

Job Description

Position Overview:

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years in the Construction/Engineering Industry
  • Qualification: Minimum of a Diploma in one of the following:

o Building Estimating

o Quantity Surveying

o Construction Procurement

o Construction Finance

o Engineering (Mechanical, Structural or Civil)

o Construction Supervision/Management

o Engineering Estimation

  • Location: Cape Town Harbour
  • Contract Period: 12 Month Contract (extension based on performance and client requirements)
  • Salary: R 18,000.00 - R28,000.00 Gross

Working Hours:

  • Normal Working Hours: 07:00 – 15:00
  • Project Specific Working Hours: 07:00 – 19:00 including weekends and public holidays (projects range from 40 to 90 days) x 3 per year

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in Final Account verification (check contractor quotations against contract rates)
  • Set up enquiry BOQ's from a scope of work
  • Adjudication of tenders
  • Prepare Contract BOQ's
  • Administer Contract Variation Orders
  • Manage enquiries for tender purposes
  • Conduct site measures
  • Process interim payments
  • Prepare engineering estimates
  • Perform cost reporting

Competency in Software:

  • MS Office 2013 (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel) - Required
  • WinQS – advantageous, not a requirement
  • DimX – advantageous, not a requirement
  • SAP - advantageous, not a requirement
  • Experience with accounting software (SAP, Pastel, Sage, etc.) - advantageous, not a requirement
  • Estimating software- advantageous, not a requirement
  • Adobe- advantageous, not a requirement Requirements:
  • Teamwork experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Deadline-driven
  • Willingness to learn and build on existing experience

Additional Information:

  • Overtime and weekend work is mandatory and will be compensated
  • No medical aid or pension provided
  • Contract renewal based on performance and company needs
  • Candidate to have no criminal record or pending criminal cases against them
  • Successful Candidate to undergo police clearance check
  • Successful Candidate will be subject to random drug testing during employment

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