Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
About the Company
Our client is a reputable construction company specialising in luxury private residential estates, apartment developments, and heritage restorations in the Cape Town region. The company is known for its quality craftsmanship and commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the cost management and commercial aspects of our construction projects. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of construction procurement, contract management, and cost control to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage quantity surveying activities on multiple high-end residential and heritage projects.
- Prepare, review, and oversee tender documents, bills of quantities, and cost estimates.
- Monitor and control project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financial reporting.
- Negotiate contracts, variations, and final accounts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and resolve commercial disputes.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to support project success.
- Mentor junior and graduate quantity surveyors, providing guidance and professional development.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and best practices.