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A company looking for Assistant Estimator please contact
• Prepare tender enquiries and folder for each tender • Liaise with Engineers/ Quantity surveyors regarding the bill of Quantities • Organise site inspection and site inspection minutes • Import Bill of Quantities in CCS Candy • Hand it over to the estimator with prices from the suppliers • Prepare returnable documents (Tax clearance certificate, CIDB, etc) • Writing up the tender document and doing necessary calculations such HDI and targeted Labour percentages.
andiswasokhetye@yahoo.co.uk
Bid Coordinator (Estimating Assistant - Snr)
Basil Read (based in Boksburg Gauteng) urgently requires and experienced Bid Coordinator. Minimum 5 years experience. Must be able to work independently, without supervision. Advanced skills on MS Office. Basic knowledge of CCS and WinQS Tender. Duties include: * Obtaining Tender Documents from Client * Converting documents (Bill of Quantities) from various computer programmes into CCS * Compiling and obtaining various documents required in the Tender Submission document * Compiling and submission of Prequalification and Vendor Applications * Weekly & Monthly reports on Tender submissions & awards * Compilation and distribution of Tendering Programme to Divisional Directors * Updating tendering and awarded contracts database for reporting purposes
tenders@basilread.co.za
COST MANAGEMENT QS
National Projects & Construction (NPC), based in Abu Dhabi, UAE has a vacancy for COST MANAGEMENT QS who have CCS experience at an advance level. Job Qualifications and Requirements:  Civil Engineering graduate and/or QS Background  candidates are preferred to be in UAE and or with GCC experience of at least 2 yrs experience ( and at least 10 yrs experience as an Engineer or QS working in the site)  extensive CCS experience in estimating and quantity surveying  knowledge of Accounts is essential Suitable candidates may email their CV to:
sheillanie.r@npcuae.com
Estimator / Civil Engineer
Estimator Engineer with QS background Gulf Landscape & Irrigation Systems L.L.C A Member of Al-Khayyat Investments Group Position Title : Estimator Engineer with QS Background Department: Estimation / Tender (Pre-Contract) Location: U.A.E Reports to: Contracts Manager KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Key Result Areas (KRAs) 1. Identification of all requirements during estimation. 2. Estimate the type and amount of materials necessary to deliver the contract against the tender specifications; 3. Estimating the cost of plant and equipment; 4. Working with Managers and Planning Engineers to help predict the timescales of a project, which has a considerable bearing on costs; 5. Establishing the likely progress and completion rates, including allowances for bad weather and other unforeseen circumstances; 6. Calculating a final figure for the estimated cost, supplemented by adjustments for overheads and profit, and presenting a tender price. 7. Estimator should have strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate effectively with team members Material received against allowed BOQ quantities sheet updation. 8. Implement Quality Management System requirements. 9. Maintain Quality Record in orderly and accessible manner 10. Excellent working exposure on ISO standardization on Quality Management System (QMS). Skills Essential Requirements Academic Qualifications: B.E. Civil / Agriculture / Horticulture Specialized Qualifications: Experience in CANDY / Estimation Software, Knowledge in ISO standardization & QMS Computer Skills: Experience in MS Excel / AutoCAD, Knowledge in MS Project / Primavera Specialized Training/Skill: Estimator in Contracting /Landscaping industry Education Bsc Civil Engineer Company Profile Gulf Landscape and Irrigation Systems LLC ( GLIS ) is a service landscape company providing all aspects of Design, Construction and Maintenance for Projects. Since its founding in 1984, GLIS has been providing outstanding customized service to its clients all over the United Arab Emirates. As a pioneer in the industry, GLIS has earned the reputation of being one of the region’s premier landscaping companies. GLIS is capable of undertaking landscaping projects of various complexities, scale, and nature ranging from Golf Courses, Public Parks and Sports Fields, to Resorts, Hotels, Palaces, Residential Complexes, and also Commercial Centres. The Company has proudly constructed many landmark projects in the United Arab Emirates such as the Emirates Golf Course, Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club, Nad Al Sheba Golf Club and Horse Race Track, Khalifa Park in Abu Dhabi, and recently Dubai Festival City, Burj Dubai Development - Old Town and Marina Hotel - YAS Island Development. For 25 years, GLIS has established a track record in providing its customers with the highest quality of service in the industry and ensuring customer satisfaction. GLIS is composed of an extremely reliable team of design professionals and employees, and is supported by highly-competent engineers. The GLIS team of experts provides creative concepts, innovative solutions and uniquely specific features in the creation and development of leisure attractions, resulting in high-quality personalized service for each of its customers.
gulfirrg@emirates.net.ae
JUNIOR/ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYORS
 Taking-off / measurement of quantities,  Ensure quality of overall layout of tenders i.e. tender attachments and inclusions  Liaise with technical services group with regards to technical queries  Preparing monthly statistics on bid wins versus tenders and year to date cumulative totals  Management of the commercial unit’s filing, both electronic and hard copy.  Coordination with other departments in the organization such as engineering, procurement, operations, hook-up and commissioning  Coordinating with the Quantity Surveying Team to receive management’s approval prior to official submission of commercial proposals  Preparation of technical clarifications response in relation to commercial bid submission
ychady@irekoconstruction.com
LAND SURVEYORS
 Producing survey method statements at the start of projects  Checking and protecting reference points  Setting out of the works  Handing over setting out information to site engineers and formen  Keeping the appropriate field records  Checking survey instruments for accuracy on a regular basis  Provide information for production of as built drawings
ychady@irekoconstruction.com
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS
 Make proposals and estimates for site establishment purpose regarding all M&E installation.  Verify and produce technical reports on M&E tenders received from subcontractors and suppliers.  Assist in the preparation of the tender programme regarding all the M&E works  Coordinate all the M&E installation works during mobilisation period.  Assist the Site Manager in the award of subcontracts for M&E subcontractors  Assist M&E coordination meetings and site meeting if required.  Coordinate the submission of shop drawings from subcontractors and ensure that the relevant drawings be sent to the consulting engineer for approval on time.  Coordinate the submission of programme of works from subcontractors and report to the site manager.  Coordinate the submission of samples from subcontractors for approval by the consulting engineer.  Coordinate the procurement of materials by subcontractors and advise the Site Manager of any potential delay  Monitor the progress of works for M&E subcontractors and report to the Site Manager on a regular basis  Ensure that all materials being used by subcontractors are to the required specification and as per approved samples.  Witness all testing and commissioning and ensure that test certificates are being supplied by subcontractor and submitted to and approved by the consulting engineer on time.
ychady@irekoconstruction.com
Mine Manager - Rustenburg Area - Closing Date 30 July 2010
BSc. Mining Engineering or equivalent, Mine Manager’s Certificate - Metalliferous mines, Knowledge of budgeting & costing, Computer literate, Excellent communication and managerial skills, Medically fit Experience: 5 years underground production experience, 2 years experience in a senior management position within a contract mining environment, A proven track record in meeting project deadlines and adhering to financial management targets Responsibilities: Accountability for the management of all business aspects of project/ site, Maintaining and improving client relationships, Building a strong motivated management team, Achieve, and where possible, exceed safety, production and financial targets
recruitment@redpathmining.co.za
Quantity Surveyor - Isando Closing Date 23 July 2010
Minimum qualifications and skills: Grade 12 & Quantity Survey Certificate or B.sc Degree Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Computer Applications Basic use of CCS (Candy) will be an advantage Valid Driver’s License Medically fit Experience: 2-5 years experience in working for a construction contractor with main contract and sub contracts as a Quantity surveyor Responsibilities: Able to work on all company projects to achieve deliverables of cost planning, value engineering, cost benefit analysis; life cycle costing; valuations, and cost estimation; final accounts and claims management Supervising and controlling construction costs by accurate measurement of the works required The application of expert cost knowledge and prices of work on labour, plant and materials Able to prepare bills of quantities, assess project costs and recommend payment to contractors during construction, reviewing all monthly cost valuations and monthly cash-flows. Preparing the contract performance, cash-flow and profitability index. Identification of claims, final accounts, contractual negotiations, sub-contract settlement, cost value reconciliation, budgets and cash-flow forecasts on projects Please use code SUR0137-HO
recruitment@redpathmining.co.za
QUANTITY SURVEYORS
 Taking-off / measurement of quantities,  Formalization of contract documents and other contractual agreement,  attending project meeting and client-consultants meeting  Ensure quality of overall layout of tenders i.e. tender attachments and inclusions  Liaise with technical services group with regards to technical queries  Ensure tenders are submitted to clients within agreed timescales  Preparing monthly statistics on bid wins versus tenders and year to date cumulative totals  Management of the commercial unit’s filing, both electronic and hard copy.  Attend coordination meetings, tender briefings, project kick-off meetings including taking, producing and distributing minutes of meetings where necessary  Coordination with other departments in the organisation such as engineering, procurement, operations, hook-up and commissioning  Coordinating with the Quantity Surveying Team to receive management’s approval prior to official submission of commercial proposals  Preparation of technical clarifications response in relation to commercial bid submission
ychady@irekoconstruction.com
Safety Officer
Matric certificate or equivalent,Blasting Certificate,First aid (level 1) certificate,Training in advanced incident investigations,Training in hazard identification and risk assessments,Valid Driver’s License, Medically fit3 years experience in underground mine as Safety Officer Must have at least 5 years Shift Boss experience Extensive knowledge of Mine Health and Safety Act Responsibilities: Health and Safety Adherence to Mine Health & Safety Act Training of staff with regard to Health and Safety Risk assessments/audits Reporting of Health & Safety hazards, incidents and accidents
recruitment@redpathmining.co.za
Senior Q.S.
Namandla Roads and Civils is an 8CE, Durban based company. We urgently require an experienced Q.S./Estimator (preferably with a civils related track record) to co-ordinate our Procurement office. Candidates should have an advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office,Candy,Siteplan for starters. Buildsmart integration recommended. Ability to work independantly with strong management skills to lead your team are a must. Duties will include bid co-ordination, estimating, cost control, cost reports, certifications etc. Available immediately. No chancers.
karlscott@namandlaroads.co.za
SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR
 Able to work in a team of the Quantity Surveying staff on all company projects to achieve deliverables of cost planning, value engineering, cost benefit analysis; life cycle costing; valuations, and cost estimation; final accounts and claims management  Supervising and controlling construction costs by accurate measurement of the works required  The application of expert cost knowledge and prices of work on labour, plant and materials  Able to prepare bills of quantities, assess project costs and recommend payment to contractors during construction, reviewing all monthly cost valuations and monthly cash-flows.  Preparing the contract performance, cash-flow and profitability, index.  Identification of claims, final accounts, contractual negotiations, sub-contract settlement, cost value reconciliation, budgets and cash-flow forecasts on projects supervising QS teams on sites  Coordinating with the Quantity Surveying Team to receive management’s approval prior to official submission of commercial proposals
y.chady@irekoconstruction.com
SITE ENGINEERS
 Ensure that any actions and activities assigned at the mobilisation stage are implemented within agreed timescales  Plan/schedule own work priorities and activities in line with the Section plans and Construction Schedule referring unresolved conflicts to Site Manager or Senior Site engineer.  Monitor the supervision of the work being undertaken by subordinates Engineers and Site Supervisors, taking any necessary remedial action to ensure full compliance with all relevant standards e.g. Contract documents, specifications, method statements, the company’s policy and procedures  Ensure that own work practices and those of colleagues, are compliant with the company’s Policy and procedures i.e. quality management, local labour laws and Safety procedures taking appropriate corrective action and/or reporting where non-compliance is identified.  Monitor/input into data collection systems, providing standard reports as necessary to ensure that superior has the necessary up to date information and data to effectively manage the project to meet its objectives.  During demobilisation, where directed, plan and arrange for the disposal of plant, equipment, materials, buildings and other assets.  Contribute to a formal review of the project with relevant parties on completion, to establish opportunities for learning/development to enhance future company contracts.
ychady@irekoconstruction.com
SITE MANAGERS
 Contract Review.  Co-ordinate mobilisation.  Project resourcing.  Establish constructability.  Co-ordinate construction schedule.  Project monitoring system.  Construction resources.  Resolve contractual issues.  Procedure and Policy compliance.  Monthly Reporting.  Review demobilisation plans.  Lessons learnt critique.  Represent the company in negotiation/external liaison, & PR role.  Monitor suppliers & sub-contractors.
ychady@irekoconstruction.com
Site/Construction Managers
We are an established construction company in Tanzania, committed to quality and steadily growing. We are looking for young, motivated and dynamic site/construction managers with the drive and potential to become project managers. with an educational background and experience in general construction and high quality finishing. Type of projects will be high end residential, hotels and office buildings. Experience in working abroad would be appreciated. If you’re looking for a challenge, please apply.
ray@holtan.co.tz
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