Senior Quantity Surveyor

WorleyParsons; Musina; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost management for mining projects in Limpopo. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying and extensive experience in mining environments. Responsibilities include developing cost estimates, contract administration under NEC 3 ECC, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of quantity surveying experience, with minimum 5 years in mining.
• Proven track record in measurement of civil, structural, piping, electrical works.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC 3 ECC contract conditions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all cost-related aspects of mining and infrastructure projects.
• Develop cost estimates, project budgets, and tender documentation.
• Monitor project costs and prepare valuations.

Skills

Quantitative measurement

Cost estimating

Contract administration

Stakeholder engagement

Commercial negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or BTech)

PrQS registration with SACQSP or equivalent

Tools

CCS Candy

BuildSmart

MS Project

Job description

Job Description - Senior Quantity Surveyor (MUS013F)

Senior Quantity Surveyor - MUS013F

Company : Worley

Primary Location

Primary Location

: ZAF-LP-Musina

Job

Job

: Procurement Management

Schedule

Schedule

: Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Level : Experienced

Job Posting

Job Posting

: Jul 21, 2025

Unposting Date

Unposting Date

: Aug 20, 2025

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Job Purpose

To oversee and manage all cost-related aspects of mining and infrastructure projects, from pre-contract to final account. This role requires an experienced and professionally registered Quantity Surveyor with comprehensive exposure to multi-disciplinary measurement and NEC 3 ECC contract administration. The role will be based out of Johannesburg, however there will be Site travel to Limpopo which the candidate must be prepared for. The candidate must be passed as medically fit to be able to visit underground and undertake site visits underground.

Key Responsibilities

• Be able to measure,
• Develop cost estimates (bill of quantities), project budgets, and tender documentation
• Conduct feasibility and cost-risk evaluations
• Administer contracts, specifically under NEC 3 ECC frameworks
• Monitor project costs, produce cost reports, and implement savings strategies
• Prepare valuations, progress claims, and final accounts
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams for accurate cost planning
• Conduct weekly site visits for inspection, cost validation, and reporting
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, safety, and quality standards
• Undertake escalation calculations and reconciliations

Qualifications & Registration

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or BTech)
• Professional registration as a PrQS with SACQSP or equivalent body

Skills & Experience

• 10 + years’ quantity surveying experience, with minimum 5 years in mining
• Proven track record in the measurement of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and control & instrumentation (C&I) works
• Strong working knowledge of NEC 3 ECC contract conditions
• Proficiency in cost management systems (e.g. CCS Candy, BuildSmart, MS Project)
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement, cost reporting, and commercial negotiation
• Experience in underground mining environments
• Capable of operating in remote and site-based settings

Personal Attributes

• Methodical and detail-oriented
• High ethical standards with strong sense of accountability
• Adaptive and resilient under changing project conditions

Job Purpose

To oversee and manage all cost-related aspects of mining and infrastructure projects, from pre-contract to final account. This role requires an experienced and professionally registered Quantity Surveyor with comprehensive exposure to multi-disciplinary measurement and NEC 3 ECC contract administration. The role will be based out of Johannesburg, however there will be Site travel to Limpopo which the candidate must be prepared for. The candidate must be passed as medically fit to be able to visit underground and undertake site visits underground.

Key Responsibilities

• Be able to measure,
• Develop cost estimates (bill of quantities), project budgets, and tender documentation
• Conduct feasibility and cost-risk evaluations
• Administer contracts, specifically under NEC 3 ECC frameworks
• Monitor project costs, produce cost reports, and implement savings strategies
• Prepare valuations, progress claims, and final accounts
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams for accurate cost planning
• Conduct weekly site visits for inspection, cost validation, and reporting
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, safety, and quality standards
• Undertake escalation calculations and reconciliations

Qualifications & Registration

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or BTech)
• Professional registration as a PrQS with SACQSP or equivalent body

Skills & Experience

• 10 + years’ quantity surveying experience, with minimum 5 years in mining
• Proven track record in the measurement of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and control & instrumentation (C&I) works
• Strong working knowledge of NEC 3 ECC contract conditions
• Proficiency in cost management systems (e.g. CCS Candy, BuildSmart, MS Project)
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement, cost reporting, and commercial negotiation
• Experience in underground mining environments
• Capable of operating in remote and site-based settings

Personal Attributes

• Methodical and detail-oriented
• High ethical standards with strong sense of accountability
• Adaptive and resilient under changing project conditions