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Quantity Surveyor: Electrical Instrumentation and Mechanical
PRO Personnel Employment Agency Wednesday, 08 April 2026 1Job Summary
Education and Qualifications:* Bachelor’s Degree or Honours Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
* Registration: Professional registration with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) is highly advantageous
Skills and Knowledge required:
* Proven experience in Quantity Surveying for 5 Years or more in an E&I Construction environment).
* In depth experience in tendering and estimating for medium to large E&I Projects
* Proven experience of Contract Law (NEC 3, FIDIC, GCC etc), contractual negotiations and dispute resolution.
* Proven experience and knowledge of project planning and schedules software (MS Projects and/or Primavera)
* Experience in site/construction and project management of E&I projects
* In depth knowledge of E&I construction methodologies and project management principles.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
* Knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas.
* Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Ability to track changes to the design/ construction work and adjust the budget appropriately.
* Ability to monitor actual project performance and ensure that all parties perform in terms of the contract
* Experience in mining, processing plants, and infrastructure sectors
* Willingness to travel to project sites and work in challenging environments
* Strong Business Acumen
* Good team player
* Ability to work independently
Respnsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
* Tendering and Estimating:
* Risk Assessment: identify project risks, opportunities and constraints that may impact the tender or project.
* Estimation of materials, labour, equipment, etc for the execution of the project. Calculate labour costs, including required manpower based on speeds and norms.
* Prepare and compile all required documentation for tender submissions, such as technical bids, commercial bids/estimates, and compliance statements.
* Ensure compliance with tender submission deadlines and follow up with clients as needed.
* Pricing Strategy: Develop a pricing strategy that ensures competitiveness while maintaining profitability. This includes understanding market conditions and competitor pricing
* Contract Administration: Manage and negotiate all contractual matters (e.g., NEC 3, FIDIC, GCC etc) and handle financial evaluations during tender adjudication. Compile all contractual notices i.e. early warnings, compensation notices (NCE’s) etc.
* Ensure that all contractual terms such as payment schedules, warranties and penalties are clearly defined and aligned with company policy.
* Site Support: Conduct accurate on-site measurements of quantities and materials. Prepare progress claims/certificates,
* Compile project close out reports including final measurements and all required contractual documentation.
* Financial Control and Cashflow Management: Compile budget forecasts and monitor project cash flows. Perform cost engineering and strict cost control and expenditure measures.
* Continuous Improvement: Continuously review and improve tendering, estimating and contract administration function, seeking ways to increase efficiency, accuracy and business profitability
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