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AECOM Professional Quantity Surveyor in Bellville, South Africa
Company Description
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Job Description
The Senior Quantity Surveyor acts as project leader, supervising and delivering all aspects of cost management from the inception of a project through to completion. Is intrinsically involved in projects and ensures effective delivery input of others. Guides Candidate Quantity Surveyors and independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete design works.
Technical Excellence:
Facilitates over and coordinates small - mid-size projects
Liaises with the Project Executive and the client body to establish and implement a clear project brief
Accountable for a variety of complex deliverables throughout the lifecycle of a project
Briefs the team on the project scope to ensure roles and responsibilities are understood
Manages the resources on a project and within the established budget
Complies with all QA requirements and benchmarks project data
Working in conjunction with Executives to assist with the management of the office.
Client Relationship Management:
Begins to build and maintain client relationships.
Attends client meetings as technical support to gather information and discuss project requirements, explain/ defend work, etc.
Participates in the development and preparation of bids and proposals
Presents solutions to clients in a professional and technically competent manner.
Core Responsibilities
Accountable for a variety of complex tasks covering:
Show interest towards or have experience in the MEP side of Quantity surveying .
Mechanical: HVAC Systems, Fire Protection , Fire Detection.
Electrical: Lighting, Small Power , MV and LV Installations , Containment.
Plumbing & Piping and the like.
Willing and eager to learn.
Professional work etiquette at all times
Conducts surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and human-made structures on the earth's surface, underground, and underwater, using electronic distance-measuring equipment and other surveying instruments.
Operates and manages land-information computer systems, performs tasks such as storing data, making inquiries, and producing plots and reports.
Reviews information from survey teams regarding measurement of distances, directions, angles between points and elevation of points, lines, and contours on, above, and below the earth’s surface.
Researches legal records, looks for evidence of previous boundaries, and analyzes the data to determine the location of boundary lines.
Records the results of surveys, verifies the accuracy of data, and prepares plots, maps, and reports.
An experienced professional with general understanding of area of specialization.
Normally receives instruction on routine work.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements :
Years of experience: 5 - 10 years in a similar role post-graduation
Must be a Professional registered Quantity Surveyor with the SACQSP
Preferred Qualifications :
- BSc/BTech (Quantity Surveying) or BSc Quantity Surveying (Hons)
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10121229
Business Line: PCC
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities
Career Area: Survey & Estimation
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM SA