Lead Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Projects (George)

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Quantity Surveyor for our client in George, Western Cape. You will oversee costs from initial estimates to final figures, guiding procurement strategy and contract administration to ensure commercial viability.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Quantity Surveying, SACQSP registration preferred, and at least 7 years of lead experience. Proficiency in CostX/BuildSoft and MS Office is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Registered with SACQSP preferred.
• Minimum 7 years as QS, with lead/senior experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for infrastructure projects.
• Manage tendering: documents, bids evaluation, and contract negotiation.
• Administer contracts, track variations and claims, ensure compliance.
• Monitor expenditure vs budget and prepare financial reports.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

CostX

BuildSoft

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Quantity Surveyor for our client in George, Western Cape. You will oversee costs from initial estimates to final figures, guiding procurement strategy and contract administration to ensure commercial viability.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Quantity Surveying, SACQSP registration preferred, and at least 7 years of lead experience. Proficiency in CostX/BuildSoft and MS Office is essential.