Senior Quantity Surveyor: Cost, Risk & Lifecycle

Selah Risk Advisory Pty; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading risk advisory firm in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their technical projects team. The role focuses on providing commercial oversight, cost management, and risk analysis across various building and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Quantity Surveying, with at least 10 years of experience in the sector. Responsibilities include conducting due diligence, cost analysis, and preparing risk reports. A professional registration is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ hands-on experience across building, real estate, and infrastructure projects.
• Proven exposure to the full construction project lifecycle.
• Experience in claims management and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical and commercial due diligence on construction and infrastructure projects.
• Provide cost analysis and lifecycle cost assessments.
• Monitor project performance, budgets, and cost variations.
• Prepare detailed technical and risk reports for internal and client use.

Skills

Strong commercial and contractual acumen

Advanced cost management

Excellent report writing

Strong verbal communication

High attention to detail

Ability to operate independently

Education

Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Job description

A leading risk advisory firm in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their technical projects team. The role focuses on providing commercial oversight, cost management, and risk analysis across various building and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Quantity Surveying, with at least 10 years of experience in the sector. Responsibilities include conducting due diligence, cost analysis, and preparing risk reports. A professional registration is advantageous.