Construction Support Manager/QS needed at Hire Resolve
Job title : Construction Support Manager/QS
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : December 30, 2024
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Key Responsibilities:
Financial Risk Management on Projects:
- Monitor projects to ensure they are managed according to the contract.
- Ensure projects are managed within the allocated budget, and that drawdowns and material issuance align with the budget.
- Process payment certificates only after proper authorization and ensure the final account quantities are correct.
- Co-authorize the release of funds and manage cash flows.
- Implement action plans to address financial concerns and compile reports based on authorized quotations.
On-Site Project Risk Management:
- Attend site meetings and provide guidance on contractual obligations and site management.
- Advise clients and contractors on the terms of contract breaches and site management.
- Take appropriate action if advised strategies are not followed, leading to increased risks.
Contract Management:
- Ensure contractors apply for extensions when applicable and address any contractual irregularities.
- Handle concerns and queries, escalating when necessary to ensure project progress.
Resource Management:
- Assist with project planning, scheduling, and material procurement.
- Oversee the appointment of subcontractors and ensure proper management of supplies, plant, and tools.
Project Reporting & Liaison:
- Communicate project progress to the project leader and liaise with suppliers, consultants, and principal agents.
- Assist in drafting letters of extension requests and communicate site visit reports to contractors.
- Submit written monthly reports to stakeholders and ensure they are signed by contractors.
Project Status Reporting:
- Address and escalate project queries and problems as they arise.
- Discuss the financial status of the project with contractors and ensure execution aligns with action plans.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
- Experience: 4-5 years in construction project management or quantity surveying, with a focus on managing the financial and performance aspects of construction projects.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong communication and time management skills.
- Leadership abilities and the ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to manage resources and risk, and make informed decisions.
- Proficiency in using relevant construction software (e.g., RIB Candy) is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Results-driven and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
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