Junior Quantity Surveyor: Cost Control & BOQ Precision

Isource-Comm; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to manage costs for building projects in Cape Town. Ideal candidates will hold a B.Sc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and have 1-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include cost estimation, site measurements, and preparing Bills of Quantities. Proficiency in Afrikaans and attention to detail are crucial. The role offers a salary of R23K to R25K per month.

Qualifications

• Qualified QS with 1 to 2 years of experience.
• Professional membership with SACQSP is required.
• Proficient in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects.
• Measure building quantities for bill preparation.
• Draft comprehensive Bills of Quantities.
• Conduct site visits for project assessments.
• Compile valuations for interim payment certificates.
• Support cost management of construction projects.
• Prepare and conclude final accounts.

Skills

Cost Estimation

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Afrikaans

Negotiation abilities

Organisational skills

Time-management skills

Education

B.Sc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying

Professional accreditation with SACQSP

Tools

Quantity surveying software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A construction company is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to manage costs for building projects in Cape Town. Ideal candidates will hold a B.Sc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and have 1-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include cost estimation, site measurements, and preparing Bills of Quantities. Proficiency in Afrikaans and attention to detail are crucial. The role offers a salary of R23K to R25K per month.