Senior Quality Surveyor X 1 Ref:ivp Sqs 2501

Potgietersrus, LP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Ivanplats is looking for a Senior Quality Surveyor X 1 REF:IVP-SQS-2501



IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this "mine of the future". Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the following vacancies required for the project development.



Suitable candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:



BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Cost Engineer Certificate Registration with Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent professional body (preferred) Advanced knowledge of QS principles for mining environments Proficiency in MS Office and QS software (Candy, QS Plus) Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills Financial analysis and cost control expertise Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Cultural sensitivity and adaptability Proven leadership and people management skills Ability to coach and mentor for effective skill transfer

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:



8 to 10 years in construction and EPCM environments, with at least 2 years in a management role Experience in shaft sinking or deep-level mining projects Exposure to African mining projects (preferred) Proficiency in French and English (preferred)

Your successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

Oversee and manage all commercial aspects of EPCM and non-EPCM shaft sinking contracts, ensuring claims, invoices, variations, and final accounts are validated and compliant Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets; track actual costs against baseline and implement cost-saving initiatives Ensure adherence to international construction codes, quality standards, and ISO 9001:2015 QMS Liaise with project managers, engineers, contractors, and suppliers to ensure alignment on commercial and quality matters Maintain accurate, auditable records of all commercial transactions; prepare progress and cost reports for management Guide and mentor junior QS team members, ensuring effective skill transfer and knowledge sharing Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with HSEQ standards at all times

The finer details:




Online applications are forwarded to www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.

Closing date: 30 August 2025




Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine and Women. Applications are only open to South African Citizens.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1496156
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Potgietersrus, LP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned