POST 06/12 : CHIEF QUANTITY SURVEYOR (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/12

CLOSING DATE : 01 March 2024 at 16H00

SALARY : R990 747 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package), (Total package to be structured in accordance with the rules of the OSD)

CENTRE : Mthatha (Eastern Cape Regional Office)

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REQUIREMENTS :

• A Degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant qualification.
• Compulsory registration with the South African Council of Quantity Surveying Professionals (SACQSP) as a Professional Quantity Surveyor.
• Minimum of six (6) years post-qualification experience as a registered Quantity Surveyor.
• A valid driver’s license.
• A good understanding and competence in the context of the built environment, developed knowledge and understanding of National Government`s responsibility to improve access to government services, legislative and legal aspects of built environment development and informed decision-making.
• Knowledge of contract and building law.

• Quantity Surveying & planning skills and an extensive knowledge of all Quantity Surveying aspects of the building and construction environment.

• Well-developed project management, Quantity surveying, analytical, planning, legal compliance, interpersonal communication, computer-aided engineering applications, computer skills in Ms Office suite, technical consulting, executive report-writing and presentation skills.

• Must be people orientated, change management, strategic capability and leadership skills.

SEE ALSO: CHIEF ENGINEER GRADE-A (MECHANICAL)

DUTIES : POST 06/12 : CHIEF QUANTITY SURVEYOR (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/12

• Advise on the development and maintenance of policy, methods, practices and standards on Quantity Surveying services.
• Provide a quality, cost control and value management service on all building related matters in the Department.
• Audit consultant’s fee accounts.
• Audit progress claims and final accounts of building projects.
• Prepare estimates on building projects or design changes.
• Validate that construction projects are implemented in compliance with approved cost norms.
• Provide QS inputs to the User Asset Management Plan (UAMP).
• Serve on transverse task teams /committees as required.
• Quality control of work delivered by employees.
• Monitor the budget and expenditures on Financial accounting directorate.
• Prepare reports on building costs for clients.
• Visit building sites to monitor progress and perform financial control.
• Administration and budget control in terms of government acts and regulations.

ENQUIRIES : Ms N Hlengwa Tel No: (047) 502 7010/7088

How To Apply?

Interested candidates can submit their Z83 application Form with relevant documents to: Mthatha Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X5007, Sutherland Street, Mthatha, 5099 or Hand Deliver at 29 Sutherland Street, PRD II Building, 5th Floor, Mthatha.

FOR ATTENTION : Ms N Mzalisi