Graduate Quantity Surveyor: Start Career in Paarl

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyors to join a progressive construction consultancy in Paarl. Recent graduates will gain practical experience in cost management, contract administration, and financial control within the construction industry.

You will work closely with senior quantity surveyors and project teams on diverse projects, contributing to successful delivery and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Recent Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Understanding of construction methods, materials, and contract law.
• Familiarity with cost management principles and measurement techniques.
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with cost estimating software is advantageous.
• Strong numerical, analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of Bills of Quantities, cost estimates, and tender evaluations.
• Support management of construction contracts and procurement processes.
• Monitor project costs and prepare financial reports, including progress claims and variations.
• Conduct site visits to measure work done and assess progress.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and design teams on cost-related matters.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and financial regulations.

Skills

Cost management

Contract administration

Financial reporting

Site measurements

Client liaison

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Numerical ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Office

Cost estimating software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyors to join a progressive construction consultancy in Paarl. Recent graduates will gain practical experience in cost management, contract administration, and financial control within the construction industry.

You will work closely with senior quantity surveyors and project teams on diverse projects, contributing to successful delivery and client satisfaction.