Junior Quantity Surveyor
Listed on 2026-01-26
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Site Manager
Location: Cape Town (Head Office) with site exposure across Cape Town and Paarl
Employment Type: Full-time
Level: Entry-level / Graduate
About Company
Our client (who will be made known upon application) is a well-established construction company specialising in large private residential estates and apartment developments. Our projects are based primarily in Cape Town, with recent expansion into Paarl. We do no government work, focusing exclusively on high-quality private developments.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our head office team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional who wants strong exposure to both commercial and on-site construction operations. The role is designed to grow over time, with mentorship and increasing responsibility across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities- Assist senior Quantity Surveyors on multiple construction sites
- Support cost planning, budgeting, and financial tracking
- Assist with measuring, valuations, and progress claims
- Help prepare tender documentation and subcontractor comparisons
- Track variations and assist with cost reports
- Gain hands-on site exposure and learn construction processes
- Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
Requirements
Requirements- Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering
- Recently graduated or limited work experience required
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Willingness to learn and work across multiple sites
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel and basic computer literacy
- Valid driver’s licence (preferred)
- Around 25 years old (or equivalent career stage)
- Motivated, reliable, and eager to grow within a construction business
- Comfortable working between office and site environments
Benefits
What We Offer- Entry-level salary with long-term growth potential
- Exposure to large, high-quality residential developments
- Mentorship and career development opportunities
- Stable company with a strong project pipeline
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