Senior Quantity Surveyor

MSP Staffing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Johannesburg is looking for a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to handle large-scale civil construction projects. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in the construction industry, focusing on roads and infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing contracts, preparing cost estimates, and ensuring project compliance. Strong analytical and negotiation skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Proven track record on civil projects including roads and infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, cost control, and project financial management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation.
• Manage contracts and oversee all financial aspects of assigned projects.
• Conduct site visits and liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients.
• Monitor budgets and ensure cost efficiency throughout project delivery.
• Prepare progress claims, variations, and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, legal requirements, and company procedures.

Skills

Contract administration

Cost control

Project financial management

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Relevant industry software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Our client, a leading construction company specialising in roads and infrastructure projects, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Johannesburg team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to large-scale civil construction projects across the region.

Key Requirements

• Minimum 10 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
• Proven track record on civil projects including roads and infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, cost control, and project financial management
• Proficiency in relevant industry software and MS Office Suite
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team and meet project deadlines

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation
• Manage contracts and oversee all financial aspects of assigned projects
• Conduct site visits and liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients
• Monitor budgets and ensure cost efficiency throughout project delivery
• Prepare progress claims, variations, and final accounts
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, legal requirements, and company procedures

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Desired Skills

• roads
• infrastructure