JUNIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR â BUILDING INDUSTRY

Jobs 4 All

Sandton

On-site

ZAR 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Jobs 4 All is seeking a detail-oriented graduate or junior Quantity Surveyor to develop a career in the building industry by supporting commercial activities on multiple projects in Sandton.

You will assist with estimates, bills of quantities, measurement take-offs, procurement, and daily cost reporting, while learning from a senior QS on site

Qualifications

  • Completed BTech or BSc in Quantity Surveying.
  • Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of quantity surveying software advantageous.
  • Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to work in Sandton and attend project sites as required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparing estimates, budgets and bills of quantities.
  • Take off quantities from drawings and verify measurements on site.
  • Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations.
  • Support procurement and subcontractor appointment processes.
  • Assist with preparing payment claims and assessing subcontractor payment applications.
  • Record and measure variations and assist with associated pricing.
  • Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets.
  • Assist with monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
  • Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting documentation.
  • Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants.
  • Attend site inspections and progress meetings as required.

Skills

Numerical skills
Analytical skills
Organisational skills
Excel proficiency
QS software knowledge
Communication skills
Attention to detail

Education

BTech or BSc in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Quantity surveying software

Job description

Minimum Requirements
  • Completed BTech or BSc in Quantity Surveying mandatory.
  • Relevant exposure to the building construction industry will be advantageous.
  • Understanding of measurement, bills of quantities, estimating and construction costs.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of quantity surveying software will be advantageous.
  • Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in Sandton and attend project sites as required.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with preparing estimates, budgets and bills of quantities.
  • Take off quantities from drawings and verify measurements on site.
  • Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations.
  • Support procurement and subcontractor appointment processes.
  • Assist with preparing payment claims and assessing subcontractor payment applications.
  • Record and measure variations and assist with associated pricing.
  • Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets.
  • Assist with monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
  • Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting documentation.
  • Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants.
  • Attend site inspections and progress meetings as required.
Ideal Candidate

A detail-oriented graduate or junior professional who is eager to develop a career in quantity surveying within the building industry and can work effectively under the guidance of a senior quantity surveyor.

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