Job Description

Role Purpose

The

Quantity Surveyor (QS)

safeguards the company's commercial and contractual interests while contributing to cost efficiency, profitability, and project success. The QS is responsible for

coordinating and guiding commercial activities

across multiple large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with company objectives, and driving successful financial and contractual outcomes.



This role requires a technically strong and commercially astute professional who can

support and collaborate across multiple sites simultaneously

, engage effectively with stakeholders, and

mentor and develop junior quantity surveyors

.

Minimum Qualifications

Tertiary Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying.

Experience Requirements

5+ years

of technical quantity surveying experience in the construction industry. Experience contributing to

multiple project sites

and

high-value projects.

Exposure to both

building

and

civil engineering

sectors.

Professional Registration

Membership with

ASAQS

and/or

MBA

. Registration with the

South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP)

is preferred.

Key Relationships

Internal:

Senior Quantity Surveyor, Chief Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Director, Contracts Managers, Project Teams, Internal Support Departments

External:

Clients, Consultants, Subcontractors, Suppliers, SMMEs

Role Requirements & Working Conditions

Willingness to travel regularly to and from multiple project sites. Ability to work under

high workloads

,

tight deadlines

, and

extended working hours

when required.

Reports To

Senior Quantity Surveyor Chief Quantity Surveyor Commercial Director Managing Director

Key Competencies & Skills

Technical & Commercial

Contract coordination and administration Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Risk analysis and claims preparation Strong measurement and estimating skills

Leadership & Mentoring

Coaching and development of junior QSs Effective collaboration and team communication Stakeholder engagement and negotiation

Software & Systems

Candy/CCS, BuildSmart, SharePoint, MS Office Suite

Personal Attributes

High attention to detail and analytical thinking Commercial acumen and strategic mindset * Strong ethics, professionalism, and team player