Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil & Building Projects

Alsandro Construction; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage tendering, calculate costs, and oversee subcontractor work. The ideal candidate has a Btech or BSc in Quantity Surveying and at least 10 years of experience in Civil and Building Construction. Proficiency in CCS Candy and construction cost management software is essential. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• 10 years post graduate experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil and Building Construction.
• Understanding of legislation and contracts (JBCC, NEC, FIDIC, GCC).
• Candidates to have valid license and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Identify suitable sub-contractors and compile competitive tenders.
• Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labor, and timeframes.
• Manage risk and ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.

Skills

Ability to price with CCS Candy

Civil site projects experience

Fluent Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Btech or BSc in Quantity Surveying

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Construction cost management software (Candy, Build Smart)

Job description

A construction firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage tendering, calculate costs, and oversee subcontractor work. The ideal candidate has a Btech or BSc in Quantity Surveying and at least 10 years of experience in Civil and Building Construction. Proficiency in CCS Candy and construction cost management software is essential. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.