Senior Quantity Surveyor at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A leading construction contractor active across major commercial and infrastructure projects in South Africa, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. 

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BoQ) for tenders and contracts.
• Perform cost planning, cost control and cost-in-use studies throughout project lifecycles.
• Manage valuations, monthly claims and progress assessments (from drawings and on-site measurements).
• Review and finalize interim and final accounts, contractual claims, variations and cost adjustments.
• Identify and analyse commercial and contractual risks; advise on risk mitigation and value-management strategies.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers and clients to monitor project budgets and financial performance.
• Mentor and supervise junior/site-based quantity surveyors where required.

Requirements

• A relevant degree (e.g. BSc/BTech in Quantity Surveying).
• 10 – 15 years’ proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects.
• Proficiency in CCS Candy (estimating and cost-control software).
• Strong analytical, numeric and negotiation skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy in measurement and cost tracking.
• Good understanding of construction contracts, cost-control procedures, and project financial management.