EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT: 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT WORKER (FTCW)
The following 12 months Fixed Term Contracts vacancies exist at PRASA Corporate Real Estate Solutions (CRES), the Division of Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa. The applicants who are interested and meet the minimum requirements as detailed in the attached advertisements below are invited to apply by submitting an application letter together with complete CV, certified copy of ID, Driver’s license & qualifications not older than 3 months.
APPLICATIONS i.e., CV, Certificates etc. TO BE SENT IN ONE PDF DOCUMENT. (PLEASE NOTE THAT INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE DISCARDED)
NB: Please indicate the position reference number and job title in the subject line of your application. Applications should reach the email addresses indicated below not later than the closing date of 09 September 2022.
JOB TITLE: Quantity Surveyor x5
SALARY GROUP: Management
LOCATION: PTA; JHB; WC; KZN; EC
DEPARTMENT: Programme Management Unit (PMU)
REFERENCE: R&S/CRES/PMU_QS/31/08/2022
Mission
To participate in Cross Functional Specification Teams and Bid Evaluation Committees, assisting and supporting Programme managers in implementing multiple capital projects within set parameters for successful completion of CAPEX projects from inception to handover to meet regional objectives.
KPA:
• Prepares cost analysis based on architectural drawings, engineering estimates, materials required, and labour involved.
• Prepares cost plans to enable design teams to produce practical designs for constructions projects, which involve liaising with architects, engineers and subcontractors.
• Prepares, maintains and updates tender and contract documents including bills of quantities.
• Evaluates tenders from contractors and subcontractors, and where appropriate, negotiate with the contractors.
• Controls all stages of projects within predetermined budget and expenditure.
• Participates in relevant SCM Committees for approval of proposals, specifications, tender documentation etc.
• Reviews draft quantities, cost and construction proposals for accuracy, relevance, cost and scope.
• Commercial vetting of sub-contractors’ tenders and contracts.
• Liaison with clients, various stakeholders and local authorities.
• Communicate regularly with project personnel and specialist subcontractors to ensure commercial controls are in place, understood and followed at all times.
• Compiles accurate formal reports in accordance with business timetable.
• Risk Management.
Skills: Quantity Surveying and Project Management, Computer literacy, excellent communication and administrative skills.
Knowledge: MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, well developed computer skills in Win QS or relevant Quantity Surveying software, Quantity Surveying and Project Cost Accounting (finance, scoping, budgeting, planning, leadership and management), understanding of relevant legislations e.g., PFMA, BCEA, Construction Industry Development Board Act etc. Knowledge of GCC, JBCC, FIDIC, NEC and PROCSA Contracts.
Attributes: Results orientated, stakeholder orientated, resilience, emotional intelligence, values and integrity, people orientated, positive attitude and motivated, self-starter, quality orientated, attention to detail and must be able to work as part of a team.
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 Certificate, Degree / B Tech. in Quantity Surveying, Registration as a Professional Quantity Surveyor with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) will be an added advantage, 3 years Quantity Surveying experience preferably in managing projects in a railway / property development environment, 2 years Management experience and a valid code 8 driver’s license.
Region
Southern Gauteng Region (Johannesburg)
Email Addresses
Recruitment.sgr@prasa.com
Region
Northern Gauteng Region (Pretoria)
Email Addresses
NGR.RECRUITMENT@PRASA.COM
Region
Western Cape Region
Email Addresses
Recruitment.CresWCR@prasa.com
Region
Kwa-Zulu Natal Region (Durban)
Email Addresses
PRASACRES.RECRUITMENTKZN@PRASA.COM.
Region
Eastern Cape Region (East London)
Email Addresses
humancapitalcres@prasa.com
Closing date: 09 September 2022
Should you not hear anything in three months from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Please apply by submitting your CV together with certified (not more than 3 months) copies of ID & certificates to the relevant email addresses indicated above. APPLICATIONS i.e. CV, Certificates etc. TO BE SENT IN ONE PDF DOCUMENT. (PLEASE NOTE THAT INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE DISCARDED)
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