Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

Our client, a reputable construction and development firm operating in Rustenburg, North West
, is offering a fantastic apprenticeship opportunity for an aspiring Quantity Surveyor. This role is perfect for individuals who possess strong mathematical aptitude, attention to detail, and an interest in the commercial aspects of the construction industry. You will be mentored by experienced quantity surveyors, gaining invaluable experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement throughout the project lifecycle. This position offers a pathway to a professional career, providing comprehensive training and practical exposure to a variety of construction projects.

We are seeking candidates who are motivated, organized, and ready to contribute to the success of our projects in Rustenburg region. This is a hands‑on role focused on developing essential skills for a successful career in quantity surveying.

• Assist in preparing cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Support the procurement of materials and services, obtaining quotations.
• Assist in managing project costs and tracking expenditures.
• Prepare bills of quantities and specifications.
• Record and manage site instructions, variations, and claims.
• Assist in the preparation of payment certificates for contractors and subcontractors.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and assess work completed.
• Maintain accurate project cost records and documentation.
• Learn and apply relevant construction contract administration principles.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers on cost‑related matters.

• A Grade
  12 (Matric) certificate with strong performance in Mathematics and English.
• An interest in construction, cost management, and commercial acumen.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Willingness to learn and undertake formal studies as required for the qualification.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a project team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Based in or willing to relocate to Rustenburg
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• Structured apprenticeship program leading to a professional qualification.
• Mentorship from experienced Quantity Surveyors.
• Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects.
• Practical, hands‑on experience in cost management.
• Competitive starting salary with regular performance reviews.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive work environment focused on learning and development.
• Uniform and PPE provided.