Construction Surveyor Manager

About the role

Transinvest Construction Ltd. is looking for an experienced Construction Surveyor Manager to lead the financial, contractual and commercial management of road, civil engineering and building projects. The role ensures cost control, contractual compliance and overall project performance.

Key responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of roadworks, civil engineering and building construction.
• Monitor execution programmes and track monthly project progress using Microsoft Project.
• Ensure the accuracy of turnover figures and final accounts reported by the CS team (revenue, expenses, provisions, stock, variations, price revisions).
• Supervise subcontractor evaluation, certification and invoicing, and follow up on cash collection and payments.
• Control project budgets, analyse and justify variances, and implement corrective actions with the CTX.
• Take part in counter-studies and project financial forecasting.
• Apply contractual knowledge, including FIDIC and PPO Conditions of Contract, and manage contractual claims and disputes while supporting the Contract Management team.
• Identify and monitor project risks and opportunities, oversee insurance policies and bank guarantees, validate purchasing specifications, and support joint venture management.
• Prepare monthly reports for Heads of Centres.

Required profile

• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 15 years' experience in construction surveying.
• Proven experience in cost control, contract administration and project financial management.
• RICS accreditation and/or registration with the Council of Quantity Surveyors in Mauritius is a strong advantage.
• Leadership capability with a proven ability to develop and manage teams.

Required skills

• Microsoft Project
• FIDIC and PPO conditions of contract
• Strong analytical, synthesis and writing abilities, and excellent verbal communication and reporting skills