Quantity Surveyor with 3 - 5 years experience

Jacana Cost Consultants; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cost consulting firm is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a full-time on-site role in Mbombela. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in cost control and management, with responsibilities including preparing bills of quantities and cost reports. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management is required, along with proficiency in relevant tools. Join a dynamic team to help deliver quality projects within budget.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in cost control and management.
• Proficient in preparing and interpreting Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cost control and management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare bills of quantities (BOQ) and detailed cost reports.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure budget adherence.

Skills

Cost Control and Cost Management

Preparing and interpreting Bills of Quantities (BOQ)

Cost Planning

Cost Reporting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying

Construction Management degree

Tools

Quantity surveying software

Job description

Company Description

Jacana Cost Consultants

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Nelspruit for a Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years of experience. In this role, you will be responsible for cost control and management throughout the project lifecycle. Key tasks include preparing bills of quantities (BOQ), performing cost planning, and preparing detailed cost reports. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in Cost Control and Cost Management practices
• Proficiency in preparing and interpreting Bills of Quantities (BOQ)
• Ability to perform Cost Planning and Cost Reporting tasks effectively
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with project stakeholders
• Proven experience in construction, quantity surveying, or related fields
• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying