About this role
Senior Professional Quantity Surveyor
Job Details
Division Engineering
Minimum experience Mid-Senior
Company primary industry Construction
Job functional area Engineering
Job Description
RPO Recruitment’s client, an established quantity surveying consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Professional Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Stellenbosch branch.
The successful candidate will independently manage projects across the commercial, retail and mixed-use development sectors while contributing to client relationships and business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full quantity surveying function throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare cost estimates, budgets, Bills of Quantities, tender documentation and cost reports.
- Oversee procurement, tender evaluations, contract administration, valuations, variations and final accounts.
- Provide cost control, commercial guidance and risk management advice.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of the team.
- Support business development initiatives and help expand the Stellenbosch branch’s client base and project portfolio.
Requirements
- Professional registration with SACQSP as a PrQS – essential.
- Minimum 7 years’ relevant quantity surveying experience.
- Strong experience in commercial, retail and mixed-use developments.
- Proven ability to manage projects independently from inception through to final account.
- Excellent commercial, contractual, cost management and negotiation skills.
- Experience leading and mentoring junior QS staff.
- Proficiency in DimX and WinQS.
- Strong communication, organisational and client relationship management skills.
- Business development experience and an established industry network will be advantageous.
- Willingness to travel to client meetings and project sites when required.
Benefits
- Salary: Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications