Senior Quantity Surveyor – Large-Scale Construction Projects

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary with bonuses

Retirement fund contribution

Medical aid coverage

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial aspects of large construction projects, ensuring profitability and compliance with contract terms.

The role emphasizes cost estimation, budgeting, contract administration, and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, with opportunities for professional development and exposure to high-profile developments.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Cost Management.
• 7+ years of experience on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of contract law and standard forms.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, feasibility studies and budgets for projects in Pretoria.
• Manage tender processes, evaluate bids and negotiate contracts.
• Administer contracts, manage variations and claims.
• Monitor expenditures, control costs and forecast financial performance.
• Conduct site visits to verify payments and ensure value for money.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks.

Skills

Cost management

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Education

BSc or BTech in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Cost management software

Job description

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial aspects of large construction projects, ensuring profitability and compliance with contract terms.

The role emphasizes cost estimation, budgeting, contract administration, and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, with opportunities for professional development and exposure to high-profile developments.