SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR - WESTERN CAPE

The Recruitment Pro; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Pro is looking for a skilled professional to manage cost estimates, oversee project audits, and ensure compliance with contracts in Cape Town, South Africa.

This role requires a BSc, BTech, or NDip in Quantity Surveying and at least 5 years of experience in the construction or engineering sector. The candidate must possess solid knowledge of contract law and quantity surveying principles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a construction or engineering environment.
• Familiarity with SHEQ legislation and relevant labour legislation.

Responsibilities

• Measurement and certification of project work.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements.
• Prepare estimates and cost plans.

Skills

Cost estimation

Project management

Financial control

Cash flow management

Contract law

Quantity surveying principles

Education

BSc (QS), BTech (QS), NDip (QS), or equivalent

Job description

This position prepares cost estimates and plans, audit projects, manage construction revenue & costs and administer construction contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Measurement and certification of project work.
• Cash flow management and financial control.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements.
• Prepare estimates and cost plans.
• Manage and guide project staff.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting.

Qualifications & Experience

• BSc (QS), BTech (QS), NDip (QS), or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a construction or engineering environment.

Knowledge

• Contract law and insurances
• Quantity surveying principles and practice
• Basic financial reporting
• Construction methods, programming, and scheduling
• SHEQ legislation
• Basic IR and relevant labour legislation