SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Cape Town | Montagu | Hermanus

Cape Town | Montagu | Hermanus
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established building contractor involved in a range of building and construction projects across the Western Cape.
We are seeking a highly competent and commercially astute professional who can take responsibility for the financial and contractual management of building projects from inception through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the financial and contractual aspects of building projects.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, estimates and cost plans.
• Handle tender documentation, BOQs and procurement processes.
• Monitor project costs, cash flows and expenditure.
• Prepare valuations, progress claims and final accounts.
• Manage subcontractor payments and contractual claims.
• Identify and manage commercial risks.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and project teams.
• Ensure projects remain within approved budgets and financial targets.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification.
• Minimum 8–10 years' experience in the building and construction industry.
• Proven experience managing building projects from a commercial perspective.
• Strong knowledge of JBCC contracts and construction industry practices.
• Excellent tendering, estimating and cost-control capabilities.
• Strong negotiation, communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in relevant QS software and industry systems.

Project Locations

• Cape Town
• Montagu
• Hermanus

The Ideal Candidate
A driven, detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness, excellent technical knowledge and the ability to independently manage the financial performance of multiple building projects.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs for consideration.
Confidential applications welcome.