Senior Quantity Surveyor

IGrow Wealth Investments Group of Companies, proudly positioned as South Africa’s #1 Investment company, is seeking Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Durbanville, Cape Town.

We are seeking a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the financial viability and profitability of large-scale residential developments. A QS who thinks like an investor and acts like a commercial gatekeeper.
This is a strategic, high-impact role for someone who thinks beyond traditional QS functions — combining cost management, investment analysis, and decision-making.

To qualify for this position, you need:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• 5+ years experience in residential property development.
• Proven experience in large-scale developments (50+ units).
• Strong track record in feasibility modelling and cost planning.
• Experience across full development lifecycle.
• Proficiency in Candy (CCS), WinQS, BuildSmart, BIM tools, and advanced Excel.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks and protect margins.
• Confident in challenging assumptions and making go/no-go recommendations.

Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Conduct detailed feasibility studies and financial modelling for new developments.
• Control cost planning, budgeting, and margin protection across the full project lifecycle.
• Perform due diligence and risk analysis on potential developments.
• Independently verify and challenge external QS reports and assumptions.
• Support procurement and contractor pricing strategies.
• Provide strategic input to optimise development performance and scalability.
• Work on high-volume, high-impact developments.
• Play a key role in scaling a fast-growing property investment business.
• Direct exposure to strategic decision-making and leadership.