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Quantity Surveyor (Level 13, Band 8)

Rural Water Supply Limited Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: March 16, 2025

Summary

The incumbent is responsible for providing leadership in the department and monitor ongoing projects to ensure that they are completed within the projected budget and schedule. 💰Salary Range: $4,266,270 – $5,737,659 JMD per annum and any allowance(s) attached to the post.

Responsibilities

  • • Project Management (Construction Supervision)
  • • Contract Preparation and Administration activities as required
  • • Tender preparation and evaluation
  • • Development of Cost Database
  • • Preparation of Bill of Quantities
  • • Assessment of Interim Valuations and Final Project Cost
  • • Preparing Final Accounts
  • • Measurement of works and assessing variations
  • • Checking and verifying quantities and claims
  • • Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Required Skills

  • • Sound knowledge of Civil and Mechanical Engineering practices
  • • Thorough knowledge of water utility operations
  • • Knowledge of various standards contract procedures
  • • Critical respect for time management
  • • Experience in Project Control Management
  • • Knowledge of relevant computer applications including Micro Soft Projects
  • • Proven ability in identifying multiple contract approaches to project implementation
  • • Ability to program realistic implementation activities
  • • Efficiently manages the operational elements of projects finance and budgeting
  • • Good Social / human relation skill
  • • Good presentation skills
  • • Good analytical and judgement skills
  • • Good innovative ability
  • • Problem solving skills
  • • Good people management skill
  • • Ability to communicate both in oral and written format
  • • Good initiative and reasoning skills

Qualifications

  • • Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
  • • Minimum three (3) years’ experience
  • • Working knowledge of FIDIC
  • • Experience in Infrastructure Projects
  • • Experience in estimating and costing
  • • Experience in Contract Administration

Additional Information and Instructions

Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed rèsumè and application letter no later than Monday, March 31, 2025 to: Senior Director, Corporate Services Rural Water Supply Limited 3rd Floor, The Towers 25 Dominica Drive, Kingston 5. ✉️ Email: info@rwsl.gov.jm 📜 Include in the Subject Line: Quantity Surveyor (Level 13, Band 8) Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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Quantity Surveyor (Level 13, Band 8)

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Email

info@rwsl.gov.jm

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Public

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