Job Description

ELIGIBILITY



All Suitable Candidates



CLOSING DATE



16.09.2025



REFERENCE NUMBER



WS 17525



SALARY



R1 481 983 pa TCOE (T17)



DEPARTMENT



Capital and Contract



Management



DIRECTORATE



WATER AND SANITATION Head Quantity Surveyor and Contract Admin



Requirements



BSc Quantity Surveying, B-Tech Quantity Surveying or relevant

related Qualification



Professional registration will be advantageous Minimum eight (8) years' appropriate experience working with

various civil, architectural, electrical and mechanical engineering



contracts.



Minimum three (3) years supervisory/management experience Ability to lead, think independently and provide strategic

direction



Excellent verbal and written communication skills Valid Driver's licence with own reliable transport and the ability to

travel extensively to city sites



Key Performance Areas



Lead, coordinate and manage all Quantity Surveying and

Contract Administration support where applicable to all



branches/departments within Water and Sanitation



Lead, formulate and implement strategy, policy and procedures +

to ensure critical performance indicators are met within Water and



Sanitation in relation to Quantity Surveying and Contract



Administration activities.



Rendering strategic support, advising, formulating and

implementing strategy, policy and procedures



Participating in the appointment process and briefing

parties (consultants/ contractors, etc.) on the terms and



scope of such appointments and, evaluating, investigating



and approving submissions on progress, performance and



costs for contracts



Leading and directing the compilation of Business

Intelligence (Capex & Opex Budget Planning, Demand



Management Planning, Costing & Estimating etc.)



Consulting with Top Management on matters pertaining to

compliance with Branch deliverables / requirements



Networking and influencing other service departments and

private sector role-players



Conducting research and investigations to obtain

information for the design of substantial or complex