Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial & Industrial

Our client, a well-established construction firm with a diverse portfolio, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control and financial aspects of commercial and industrial projects in Klerksdorp, North West . This pivotal role involves cost estimation, tender evaluation, contract administration, and ensuring projects remain within budgetary constraints. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mind, meticulous attention to detail, and a comprehensive understanding of construction economics and contract law.

You will play a key role in maximizing project profitability while ensuring fairness and accuracy in all financial dealings. This is a challenging yet rewarding position for a seasoned professional.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bills of quantities for tender submissions.
• Evaluate tenders, negotiate with subcontractors, and award contracts.
• Administer construction contracts, including managing variations, claims, and payments.
• Monitor project expenditure, track costs, and prepare financial reports.
• Conduct site visits to assess progress and verify quantities of work performed.
• Identify and manage potential cost overruns and implement cost-saving measures.
• Advise on procurement strategies and contract negotiation.
• Ensure compliance with all contractual obligations and financial regulations.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Provide cost management expertise throughout the project lifecycle.

• Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant exposure to commercial and industrial projects.
• In-depth knowledge of measurement standards (e.g., SMM2) and contract forms (e.g., JBCC, FIDIC).
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software and estimation tools.
• Strong analytical, financial, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent understanding of construction processes and materials.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Registered with a relevant professional body (e.g., SACQSP) is an advantage.
• Must be able to work full-time in Klerksdorp, North West .

Our client offers an attractive salary package, including performance bonuses and comprehensive medical aid and provident fund benefits. Continuous professional development and opportunities for career advancement are provided. This role offers the chance to work on significant projects within the North West province, contributing to the company's reputation for excellence in cost management and project delivery. The position is based on-site, ensuring direct involvement in project financials.