Electrical Quantity Surveyor: Substations & Reticulation Expert

People Dimension; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

People Dimension in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost management across electrical and construction projects. The role requires 5–10 years post-qualification experience and a solid understanding of LV/MV reticulation, substations and electrical infrastructure.

You will manage valuations, variations, claims, procurement and subcontractor coordination, with a hands-on, ownership driven approach and strong communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience of 5–10 years
• Experience in electrical/construction industry, preferably LV/MV reticulation, substations and electrical infrastructure
• Strong commercial understanding of cost control, valuations, variations, claims, procurement and subcontractor management
• Candy/CCS is a must
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Well-rounded QS with a practical, hands-on approach
• Self-driven, energetic and willing to take ownership
• Good communication and negotiation skills

Skills

Strong commercial awareness

Cost control

Valuations

Variations

Claims handling

Procurement

Subcontractor management

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Self-driven

Ownership

Multitasking

Education

Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification

Tools

Candy/CCS

Job description

People Dimension in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost management across electrical and construction projects. The role requires 5–10 years post-qualification experience and a solid understanding of LV/MV reticulation, substations and electrical infrastructure.

You will manage valuations, variations, claims, procurement and subcontractor coordination, with a hands-on, ownership driven approach and strong communication and negotiation skills.