Senior Quantity Surveyor

5 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Network2 Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per year
Are you a seasoned Quantity Surveyor ready to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts the success of landmark projects? If so, then we want to hear from you

Our client is a leading construction, infrastructure and development company renowned for delivering exceptional projects across South Africa. They are experiencing significant growth and are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their talented team.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of our prestigious projects. You will be responsible for ensuring cost efficiency, accuracy, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle. Your expertise will be crucial to delivering projects on time and within budget.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Cost Management:
    • Preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, and forecasts.
    • Monitoring and controlling project costs, identifying and mitigating potential risks.
    • Valuation of variations, claims, and final accounts.
  • Contract Administration:
    • Preparation and administration of contract documents.
    • Negotiation and management of subcontracts and supplier agreements.
    • Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Measurement and Valuation:
    • Accurate measurement and valuation of works in progress.
    • Preparation of interim valuations and final accounts.
    • Conducting site measurements and inspections.
  • Risk Management:
    • Identifying and assessing potential risks and opportunities.
    • Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
    • Providing accurate cost and risk reporting.
  • Leadership and Mentorship:
    • Providing guidance and mentorship to Junior Quantity Surveyors.
    • Contributing to the development of best practices and procedures.
    • Representing the company in client and stakeholder meetings.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience at a senior level.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC, and FIDIC).
  • Strong understanding of cost management principles and techniques.
  • Excellent measurement and valuation skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CostX, Buildsoft, and MS Office Suite).
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Professional membership with SACQSP.
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For more information contact:
Kagiso Sebalo
Recruitment Consultant

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