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  • Posted: Sep 25, 2025
    Deadline: Sep 26, 2025
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  • Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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    Head Quantity Surveyor and Contract Admin

    Requirements

    • BSc Quantity Surveying, B-Tech Quantity Surveying or relevant related Qualification
    • Professional registration will be advantageous
    • Minimum eight (8) years’ appropriate experience working with various civil, architectural, electrical and mechanical engineering contracts.
    • Minimum three (3) years supervisory/management experience
    • Ability to lead, think independently and provide strategic direction
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Valid Driver’s licence with own reliable transport and the ability to travel extensively to city sites

    Key Performance Areas

    • Lead, coordinate and manage all Quantity Surveying and Contract Administration support where applicable to all branches/departments within Water and Sanitation
    • Lead, formulate and implement strategy, policy and procedures + to ensure critical performance indicators are met within Water and Sanitation in relation to Quantity Surveying and Contract
    • Administration activities.
    • Rendering strategic support, advising, formulating and implementing strategy, policy and procedures
    • Participating in the appointment process and briefing parties (consultants/ contractors, etc.) on the terms and scope of such appointments and, evaluating, investigating and approving submissions on progress, performance and costs for contracts
    • Leading and directing the compilation of Business Intelligence (Capex & Opex Budget Planning, Demand Management Planning, Costing & Estimating etc.)
    • Consulting with Top Management on matters pertaining to compliance with Branch deliverables / requirements
    • Networking and influencing other service departments and private sector role-players
    • Conducting research and investigations to obtain information for the design of substantial or complex

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to City of Cape Town on careers.capetown.gov.za to apply

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