Remote Quantity Surveyor: Cost & Contract Expert

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work from home

National project exposure

Long-term renewal potential

Software access

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Remote Quantity Surveyor to manage construction costs and contracts for projects nationwide. This fully remote role offers flexibility and the chance to work from anywhere in South Africa.

You will handle cost estimation, tender analysis, contract administration, and financial reporting, ensuring profitability and value. A senior professional who thrives independently will excel here.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in cost estimating software and standard forms of contract.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and market rates.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documents for various construction projects.
• Analyze tenders, negotiate with contractors, and prepare contract documentation.
• Monitor project expenditure, manage variations, and process payments to contractors.
• Conduct financial risk assessments and advise on cost-saving measures.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and final accounts for projects.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company financial policies.

Skills

Cost estimation

Tender analysis

Contract administration

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

National Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Cost estimating software

Contract management software

MS Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Remote Quantity Surveyor to manage construction costs and contracts for projects nationwide. This fully remote role offers flexibility and the chance to work from anywhere in South Africa.

You will handle cost estimation, tender analysis, contract administration, and financial reporting, ensuring profitability and value. A senior professional who thrives independently will excel here.