Senior Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) - Major Infra Projects Lead

Heart Talent; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management firm in South Africa is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SACQSP Registered) to oversee the commercial management of major infrastructure projects. The role demands managing the full commercial lifecycle, ensuring profitability and compliance across projects. The ideal candidate should have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, be a registered PrQS, and possess at least 10 years of experience. Strong leadership skills and proficiency in CCS Candy software are essential for advising management and leading teams effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in quantity surveying and commercial management.
• Proven experience managing large construction or infrastructure projects.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial leadership across all projects.
• Manage the complete commercial lifecycle of projects.
• Oversee procurement strategies and purchasing for projects.

Skills

Leadership

Contract administration

Negotiation

Financial management

Analytical thinking

Education

BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying

Professional Registration with SACQSP as PrQS

Tools

CCS Candy Construction Software

BuildSmart or similar ERP systems

Job description

A leading construction management firm in South Africa is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SACQSP Registered) to oversee the commercial management of major infrastructure projects. The role demands managing the full commercial lifecycle, ensuring profitability and compliance across projects. The ideal candidate should have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, be a registered PrQS, and possess at least 10 years of experience. Strong leadership skills and proficiency in CCS Candy software are essential for advising management and leading teams effectively.