Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead Cost Control & Team Growth

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

Job summary

A dynamic construction company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost control on multiple projects and lead a team. Responsibilities include managing subcontract appointments, approving monthly claims, and preparing cost reports. The ideal candidate will have a National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, along with 6–8 years of experience and proficiency in tools like CCS and Buildsmart. The company offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years in Quantity Surveying, with at least 2–3 years in a senior QS role.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Solid knowledge of construction materials and application.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cost control processes across multiple projects.
• Review and analyse contract documentation.
• Manage a team of Quantity Surveyors.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Proficiency in CCS

Proficiency in Buildsmart

Deep understanding of building trades

Strong leadership capabilities

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CCS

Buildsmart

Job description

A dynamic construction company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost control on multiple projects and lead a team. Responsibilities include managing subcontract appointments, approving monthly claims, and preparing cost reports. The ideal candidate will have a National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, along with 6–8 years of experience and proficiency in tools like CCS and Buildsmart. The company offers a competitive salary based on experience.