Professional Quantity Surveyor

Tusk Construction Support Services (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction support company in South Africa seeks a Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr.QS) to manage cost control and prepare Bills of Quantities for construction projects. The ideal candidate has a BSc/BTech in Quantity Surveying, is registered with SACQSP, and has 5-8 years of experience in the field. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. This is a full-time role located in Centurion.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5–8 years' experience in quantity surveying within the built environment sector.
• Strong understanding of JBCC, NEC, and FIDIC contract forms.
• Proficient in estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Cost control for construction projects.
• Preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
• Managing and planning costs.
• Reporting on costs and financial metrics.

Skills

Cost control

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Ability to work independently

Education

BSc/BTech in Quantity Surveying

Registration as a Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr.QS) with SACQSP

Tools

MS Excel

WinQS or similar estimating software

Job description

Company Description

Welcome to Tusk Construction Support Services, where excellence meets innovation in Construction Support Solutions. We cater to diverse needs with specialized departments ensuring seamless project execution. Our services range from Professional Services, Programme Management, and Financial Management Support to Development Projects. We collaborate with partners like Standard Bank and Builders Warehouse to empower BEE contractors, fostering growth and sustainability. At Tusk Construction Support Services, we build relationships, foster growth, and shape the future of the construction industry.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr. QS) located in Centurion, South Africa. The Professional Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost control, preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ), managing costs, planning costs, and reporting on costs for construction projects. The candidate will be engaged in project phases to ensure precision, quality, compliance, efficiency, and successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Cost control for construction projects
• Preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ)
• Managing and planning costs
• Reporting on costs and financial metrics
• Engaged in project phases to ensure precision, quality, compliance, efficiency, and successful project delivery

Minimum Requirements

• BSc/BTech in Quantity Surveying
• Registration as a Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr.QS) with SACQSP is essential
• Minimum of 5–8 years' experience in quantity surveying within the built environment sector
• Strong understanding of JBCC, NEC, and FIDIC contract forms
• Proficient in MS Excel, WinQS or similar estimating software
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary project team