Senior Site Quantity Surveyor – Civil & Residential

RPO Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: R650K – R750K CTC per annum

Job summary

RPO Recruitment's client, a leading civil and building contractor in Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Senior Site Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Johannesburg as soon as possible.

The role focuses on measurement, tendering, contract management and cost control for residential construction projects, requiring a BTech/BSc (Hons) in QS, 5–8 years’ experience, and proficiency in CCS Candy and BuildSmart. Afrikaans and English fluency are non-negotiable.

Qualifications

• BTech/BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying required.
• 5-8 years’ experience in a similar role within reputable firms.
• Residential construction experience essential.
• Proficiency in CCS Candy and BuildSmart essential.
• Driver’s license and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Measure, compile and manage a Bill of Quantities.
• Obtain estimates from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Review, evaluate and adjudicate quotes and tenders.
• Compile civils/construction tender for client submission.
• Negotiate with client and subcontractors on best solutions.
• Manage changes, variation orders and changes requested by client.
• Perform risk, value management and cost control.
• Tender specific trades; evaluate, adjudicate and negotiate awards.
• Manage project finance with the team; draw up and manage cashflow.
• Coordinate with procurement to source best pricing and order materials.
• Assess payments to be certified; prepare monthly payment claims.
• Draft/manage construction and subcontractor contracts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical accuracy

Deadline driven

Budget control

Negotiation

Education

BTech/BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

Tools

CCS Candy

BuildSmart

Job description

RPO Recruitment's client, a leading civil and building contractor in Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Senior Site Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Johannesburg as soon as possible.

The role focuses on measurement, tendering, contract management and cost control for residential construction projects, requiring a BTech/BSc (Hons) in QS, 5–8 years’ experience, and proficiency in CCS Candy and BuildSmart. Afrikaans and English fluency are non-negotiable.