Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infra Projects (Richards Bay)

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Quantity Surveyor for major infrastructure projects in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will manage costs from initial estimates to final accounts and ensure value and quality on site.

The role requires 8+ years of infrastructure experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and proficiency with CCS/CostX. SACPVP accreditation is desirable for career progression.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics.
• 8+ years of experience with large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven contract administration experience (FIDIC/NEC).
• Proficient in CCS or CostX costing software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor project cost estimates and budgets.
• Manage tendering processes, including preparing bills of quantities and tender documents.
• Evaluate and negotiate contractor and subcontractor claims and variations.
• Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and forecasts.
• Conduct site visits to assess progress and verify valuations.
• Manage the final account settlement process.
• Advise on procurement strategies and risk management.
• Maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics

SACPVP accreditation desirable

Tools

CCS

CostX

Job description

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Quantity Surveyor for major infrastructure projects in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will manage costs from initial estimates to final accounts and ensure value and quality on site.

The role requires 8+ years of infrastructure experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and proficiency with CCS/CostX. SACPVP accreditation is desirable for career progression.