Quantity Surveyor

Overview

QUANTITY SURVEYOR – CAPE TOWN

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management, cost control, and financial administration of construction projects from feasibility through to final account. The role ensures that projects are delivered within budget, contractually compliant, and commercially optimised while supporting project teams with accurate financial reporting and risk management.

• Cost Management & Control
• Contract & Commercial Management
• Procurement & Tendering
• Project Support & Reporting
• Compliance & Governance

• BSc / BTech in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Professional registration with SACQSP (or eligibility to register) preferred
• Minimum 3–8 years’ experience in quantity surveying (depending on seniority)
• Experience in construction, infrastructure, or energy projects advantageous
• Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (FIDIC, NEC, JBCC, etc.)
• Strong cost planning and financial analysis skills
• Excellent contractual and commercial awareness
• High attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Proficient in MS Excel and commercial management software