Junior Quantity Surveyor

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Junior Quantity Surveyor – Cape Town A Leading Roofing, Asbestos, Waterproofing, Structural Repairs and Painting Construction Company is looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor. The company is based in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town. Requirements for the position : ·        National Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (Advantageous) ·        Alternatively: Construction Industry experience of 5 years. ·        Minimum 5 years of Quantity Surveying experience in construction, with at least 2 years in painting, waterproofing, or roofing projects. ·        Knowledge of construction methods, materials\/products and processes is required. ·        Recent experience as a QS \/ Estimator and\/or Project Manager. ·        Ability to accurately measure a building timeously. ·        Intermediate computer literacy in MS Word; MS Excel; MS Outlook. ·        Must be fluent in English and understand Afrikaans. ·        Must have a valid driver’s license   Main Responsibilities (but not limited to these only) : ·        Measure plans\/buildings accurately in order to price them. ·        Pricing including building up rates. ·        Submit quotes\/tender timeously. ·        Facilitate and expedite the production processes ·        Troubleshoot crises and problems as and when they arise. ·        Identify problems and find cost effective solutions to resolve. ·        Support Contracts managers with planning and organizing resources. ·        Build, create and maintain positive relationships with both internal and external clients. ·        Promote the sale of company services. ·        Project manage contracts   Core Competencies: ·        Communication. ·        Sense of personal accountability & drive. ·        Teamwork. ·        Problem solving & solution orientated. ·        Attitude of CARE (service, warmth & caring for people & community, loyalty, communication & engagement. ·        PASSION for customer service & satisfaction (solution orientated, innovation, commitment, self-motivated, resilient) ·        PRIDE in the quality of work (excellence, quality, professionalism, reliability, trust, detail, neatness, confidence, personal impact, self-management)   Please apply online or contact David on 021 – 531 2015 for more information.