Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead Multi-Project Cost Control

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control processes and lead a team. This role requires 6-8 years of experience in Quantity Surveying and strong leadership capabilities. The successful candidate will oversee project costs, ensuring profitability and efficiency. A competitive salary is offered based on experience, along with a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Career development opportunities

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.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality output.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Quantity Surveyors at varying levels of experience.
• Oversee and approve monthly claims and manage cost reporting.
• Conduct regular site visits for progress monitoring.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Cost control

Team management

Construction methods

Leadership

Education

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

Tools

CCS

Buildsmart

Job description

A leading construction company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control processes and lead a team. This role requires 6-8 years of experience in Quantity Surveying and strong leadership capabilities. The successful candidate will oversee project costs, ensuring profitability and efficiency. A competitive salary is offered based on experience, along with a dynamic work environment.