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PUM 17722 - Professional Quantity Surveyor (SACQSP) - Durban

Gauteng
Full-time
On-site
Randburg, South Africa
Quantity Surveyor

Introduction

Ref: PUM 17722 - Professional Quantity Surveyor (SACQSP) – Durban

Employer Description

Our client is a multidisciplinary consulting firm in the built environment sector. They provide expert professional services to public and private clients, including project management, architectural design, quantity surveying, engineering support, health and safety compliance, land surveying, geotechnical investigations, environmental assessments, and urban planning advisory.

Duties & Responsibilities

Job Description

Reporting to the Director

You will be responsible for the following:

Cost Planning & Estimation

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and bills of quantities (BOQs) for project tender submissions and internal budgeting.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for proposed works.
  • Advise on procurement strategies and cost‑saving options.

Contract Administration

  • Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate contract variations, claims, and amendments.
  • Track contractual obligations and assist with drafting and reviewing contract documents.

Financial Management

  • Monitor project expenditures and provide regular cost reports and forecasts.
  • Manage progress payments, valuations, and invoices for contractors and subcontractors.
  • Ensure financial control through robust cost‑tracking systems.

Risk & Compliance

  • Identify and assess potential financial, contractual, and project risks.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, industry standards, and project‑specific regulations.

Project Coordination

  • Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost planning.
  • Attend site meetings, conduct site inspections, and monitor project progress against budgets.

Final Accounts

  • Prepare final account statements upon project completion.
  • Reconcile all project costs and ensure clear documentation of expenditures and variations.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Qualifications

B.Tech in Quantity Surveying on higher.

Skills

Software experience:

  • DIMX
  • WinQS
  • BuildSmart

 

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Excellent understanding of construction processes and contract law
  • Strong negotiation and communication abilities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

Package & Remuneration

Salary/Package

R70 000 cost to company per month

Benefits

Pension