Quantity Surveyor - Building

Lotus Recruitment; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the construction sector is looking for a qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the stunning Winelands region. This role demands advanced proficiency in CCS Candy and extensive experience in building projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract law, financial reporting, and SHEQ legislation, along with exceptional interpersonal skills to lead and motivate a small team. If you're ready to take on a challenging role in a high-pressure environment while delivering results that meet international standards, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in building projects on a national basis.
• Certification in CCS is essential, with an assessment to be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Manage contract law, insurances, and financial reporting per site and project.
• Lead a small team of surveyors, motivating and mentoring staff.

Skills

CCS Candy

Contract Law

Financial Reporting

SHEQ Legislation

Team Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Our client, a national construction company specializing in medium to large-scale projects, seeks to employ a qualified and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for their operations in the beautiful Winelands / Somerset West region.

Please note that this role requires advanced proficiency in CCS Candy and experience in the building sector, not civils or industrial construction surveying.

Position Details:

1. Completion of a degree in Quantity Surveying, with 8+ years of experience in building projects on a national basis.
2. Certification in CCS is essential, and an assessment will be conducted.
3. Proven experience in contract law, insurances, financial reporting (per site and project), SHEQ legislation and implementation, site staff management (including IR if needed), as well as managing construction methods, measuring outputs, project programming, and scheduling.
4. Experience managing a small team of surveyors with a proven track record in motivating and mentoring staff.
5. Flexibility to travel if needed, with exceptional interpersonal skills, effective communication at all levels, leading by example, and delivering results in a high-pressure environment meeting international standards.

Due to the high volume of applications, only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within 30 days, your application was unsuccessful.