Junior Quantity Surveyor: Budget & Procurement for F&B

RecruitAGraduate; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in South Africa is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will manage cost-related aspects of construction and refurbishment projects, prepare budgets, oversee procurement, and ensure projects align with company standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying and 3–5 years of experience in the retail or hospitality sector. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential. This position offers potential for permanent employment based on performance.

Benefits

Potential for permanent contract with additional benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the retail sector.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, contract administration, and cost control.
• Proficient in MS Excel, cost management software, and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets from inception to completion.
• Prepare and issue tender documents, bills of quantities, and scope of works.
• Certify progress claims, interim payments, and final accounts.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Finance Department to ensure alignment on cost.
• Ensure all procurement and payment processes comply with company policies.

Skills

Procurement processes

Contract administration

Cost control

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

MS Excel

Cost management software (e.g., CCS, Candy)

Project management tools

Job description

A leading restaurant chain in South Africa is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will manage cost-related aspects of construction and refurbishment projects, prepare budgets, oversee procurement, and ensure projects align with company standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying and 3–5 years of experience in the retail or hospitality sector. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential. This position offers potential for permanent employment based on performance.