Johanna Maake
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria
Summary
In the past 12 years of serving in the construction industry, I have progressed from working under supervision to working as an oversee on several projects, small and large. My experience ranges from working on new building projects, to refurbishments of existing buildings. The success of my career growth comes from my dedication throughout the time spend in the field, working along side other team members in collaboration to achieve the desired deadlines. I envision to grow further in the industry and to contribute my skills to the future of the Quantity Surveying profession, locally and abroad. I perform every task assigned to me with diligence and punctuality. I am self-driven and self-motivated, and I constantly strive for excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Central Development Projects
Midrand
06.2022 - Current
- Managing production costs on site and regularly advising the site management about budget allocation to achieve the desired results at the end of the projects.
- To manage and oversee costs on site, enduring that costs incurred stay within allocated budget.
- Gather information required to prepare detailed cost reports and present to management.
- Identify additional scope and applying for approval of costs association with variation orders.
- Approval of orders on buildsmart.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Tri-Star Construction
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisting in tender pricing of new social and low-cost housing projects.
- Preparing Bill of Quantities of additional phases.
- Prepare detailed cost reports.
- Appoint sub-contractor after analyzing their prices and checking the compliance documents as required by company policies.
- Manage sub-contractors on site and resolve disputes that arise while project is progressing.
Quantity Surveyor
Tri-Star Construction
Centurion
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Assisting clients with registration of housing sales and loading the required building certificates.
- Assisting the client in arching the required occupancy certificates.
- Measuring work on site and preparing monthly interim claims to submit to the client's Quantity Surveyor for valuation.
- Prepare payment advice for sub-contractor using CCS and buildsmart, then issue them to sub-contractors in request for invoice.
Junior Quantity Surveyor
Tri-Star Construction
Centurion
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Assess sub-contractor claims by measuring and checking production on site.
- Adjudication and analysis of quotations from different service providers.
- Measure quantities of work done in preparation of payments to sub-contractors.
Student Quantity Surveyor
Tri-Star Construction
Centurion
10.2012 - 12.2014
- Measuring the work done on site.
- Managing material wastage on site and producing wastage report to help the site team to put measures to control the use of material better on site and for estimating department to allow enough wastage on future projects.
Education
National Diploma - Building Science
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 04.2001 -
Skills
Cost control
Cost auditing
Commercial management
Site inspections
Sub-contract management
Measuring
- Candy Construction software (CCS) and buildsmart Integration
- Microsoft office
Timeline
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Central Development Projects
06.2022 - Current
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Tri-Star Construction
01.2020 - 05.2022
Quantity Surveyor
Tri-Star Construction
01.2018 - 12.2019
Junior Quantity Surveyor
Tri-Star Construction
01.2015 - 01.2017
Student Quantity Surveyor
Tri-Star Construction
10.2012 - 12.2014
National Diploma - Building Science
University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -
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