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Job summary
A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. This role involves executing all quantity surveying functions independently, including cost estimation and contract administration, and managing project budgets. The ideal candidate will have a BSc or B-Tech degree in Quantity Surveying, SACQSP registration, and a minimum of 10 years’ experience within the built environment. Proficiency in QS Plus International is essential. This position offers a permanent contract and a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years’ experience within the built environment.
- At least 5 years’ post-Pr. QS registration experience.
- SACQSP registration as a Professionally Registered Quantity Surveyor (PR. QS).
Responsibilities
- Execute all Quantity Surveying functions independently.
- Manage project budgets and monitor costs.
- Prepare and analyze bills of quantities and cost documentation.
- Liaise with clients and stakeholders for project execution.
- Provide expert advice on contractual and commercial matters.
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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Employment Type: Permanent
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (Pr. QS) to join our client's dynamic team. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in the built environment (Building projects such as commercial, residential and Office blocks) and the ability to manage all QS functions independently. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for precision, we would love to hear from you.
- Execute all Quantity Surveying functions independently, including cost estimation, tender documentation, and contract administration.
- Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and ensure financial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare and Analyze bills of quantities and other cost-related documentation.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Provide expert advice on contractual and commercial matters.
- Utilize QS Plus International (UAE) and Cost X software for project management and cost control.
- Support principal agency and project management functions as required.
- BSc. Hons or B-Tech degree in Quantity Surveying from a recognized institution.
- SACQSP registration as a Professionally Registered Quantity Surveyor (PR. QS).
- RICS Candidate status (advantageous).
- Minimum 10 years’ experience within the built environment.
- At least 5 years’ post-Pr. QS registration experience.
- Strong commercial experience (essential).
- Proficiency in QS Plus International (UAE); experience in Dimension X & Cost X is an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills and general computer literacy.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Principal agency/project management experience is an advantage
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