We at MTNSA are a purpose and value-led organization.
At MTNSA, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood and empowered to live an inspired life.
Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.
As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us.
Our commitments go beyond an organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realise our shared goals
1.Cost Estimation and Budgeting•Prepare detailed cost estimates for facilities infrastructure projects•Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring financial control and cost efficiency
2. Tendering & Procurement
•Prepare tender documentation, including bills of quantities (boQs) and evaluate contractor bids, in support of the procurement team•Conduct cost analysis for supplier and contract negotiations•Support procurement teams in vendor selection and contract negotiations3.Cost Estimation and Budgeting●•Draft, review and administer contracts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies•Manage contract variations, claims and dispute resolution processes•Ensure proper documentation and approval processes for contract changes 4.Cost control & Financial Reporting•Monitor project costs, track expenditures, and forecast financial impacts.•Conduct cost-benefit analyses and provide financial insights for decision-making.•Prepare and present periodic financial reports to stakeholders.
5.Risk & Compliance Management:•Identify and mitigate cost-related risks in telecom projects.•Ensure adherence to regulatory and legal requirements.•Implement best practices in quantity surveying and cost management.
6.Stakeholder Engagement:•Collaborate with engineering, finance, procurement, and project management teams to align cost strategies with business objectives.•Liaise with external contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies as required.
People (Learning & Growth) Perspective
•Contribute to a high performing team by sharing knowledge, training and development in subject matter expertise.•Ensure open communication channels with team members, contribute and participate in change management interventions where necessary.•Aim to achieve and meet KPIs and ensure regular performance feedback is received and performance related perspectives is provided to Performance Manager that will enhance performance standards.•Continuously seek self-professional development to hone skills and capabilities in a versatile and evolving digital landscape.Track and self-evaluate performance and identify training and development requirements and opportunities to continuously improve stakeholder collaboration, quality of work and productivity
Education
•Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field•Professional certification added advantage Experience•Minimum of 3 years experience in quantity surveying, preferable in the telecoms or facility management sector•Strong knowledge of contract BOQ, estimation and procurement processes including material delivery certificates.•Proficiency in cost estimation software and MS ExcelAbout MTN South Africa
Launched in 1994, MTN South Africa is a subsidiary of MTN Group, a leading emerging market operator with a clear vision to lead the delivery of a bold new digital world to our customers. We are inspired by our belief that everyone deserves the benefits of a modern connected life. The MTN Group is listed on the JSE Securities Exchange in South Africa under the share code ‘MTN’. Our strategy is Ambition 2025: Leading digital solutions for Africa’s progress.
