Overview:
A leading design and construction studio is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor at their Cape Town office. This is a key role for an experienced professional who can lead and manage the full QS function across a variety of high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage cost planning, tendering, and contractual processes
- Prepare and review BOQs, budgets, and financial forecasts
- Handle procurement, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors
- Assess and certify monthly valuations and contractor claims
- Administer contract instructions, variations, and EOTs
- Conduct final account preparation and close-out reporting
- Provide strategic cost advice to internal teams and stakeholders
- Track project progress and report on financial status
Minimum Requirements:
- BSc or BTech in Quantity Surveying
- 6+ years of relevant post-qualification experience
- Proven experience with a main contractor is essential
- Expert-level proficiency in CCS Candy is non-negotiable
- Strong knowledge of JBCC contracts
- Excellent attention to detail, negotiation skills, and project reporting abilities
- Capable of working independently and leading QS function on projects