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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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