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Shelley Malcolm

Summary

Professionally registered Quantity Surveyor with eight years' experience in consulting. Proven track record of accurately, timeously and reliably executing duties on a wide portfolio of projects including luxury residential, commercial fit out, residential developments, hospitality, health and education.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Quantity Surveyor

Freelance
Cape Town, South Africa
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Freelance work primarily consisting of preparing detailed estimates of construction cost and bills of quantities.

Quantity Surveyor

ABLWA Quantity Surveyors
Cape Town, South Africa
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Attending pre-contract site inspections, reviewing consultant information and preparing detailed estimates of construction costs.
  • Developed accurate bills of quantities and contract documentation for tender, tender submission analysis and recommendations.
  • Measured, certified and approved interim valuations.
  • Prepared and submitted monthly cost reports and cash flow statements.
  • Negotiated, administered and finalized supply chain contracts.
  • Providing mentorship to internal and external candidate registered quantity surveyors.

Quantity Surveyor

Prodigious
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2015 - 07.2021
  • Attended/ facilitated design development, pre-contract and contract administration meetings.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to verify and improve project viability.
  • Produced and presented final cost estimates.
  • Developed accurate pricing schedules, obtaining and reviewing quotes for work and services.
  • Negotiated, administered and finalized supply chain contracts.
  • Regularly reviewing updated consultant information, enforcing cost management against budget, highlighting foreseeable issues and reporting on risks.
  • Ongoing contract administration including interfacing stakeholders related to operational and financial issues.
  • Prepared and submitted monthly cost reports and cash flow statements.
  • Measured, certified and approved interim valuations.
  • Managed client relationships and requirements at contractual level.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying

Nelson Mandela University
South Africa
04.2014

Skills

  • JBCC contracts
  • CostX measuring software
  • WinQS estimating software
  • Microsoft office

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Quantity Surveyor

Freelance
05.2022 - 02.2023

Quantity Surveyor

ABLWA Quantity Surveyors
08.2021 - 04.2022

Quantity Surveyor

Prodigious
04.2015 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying

Nelson Mandela University
Shelley Malcolm