Senior Quantity Surveyor (Civils)

Our client, a national construction company, specialising in medium to large scale projects, seeks to employ a qualified and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in the Civils field, and proven experience in cost estimates and plans, auditing of projects, and to manage construction revenue, for their operation in Cape Town.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will have completed a tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, coupled with 7+ years experience in Construction and Engineering projects, coupled with at least 2-3 years in a senior role.
• Certification in CCS is essential and an assessment will be conducted.
• You will have proven experience in contract law, insurances, financial reporting (per site and project), SHEQ legislation and implementation, site staff management (including IR, if the need arises), as well as managing construction methods, measuring outputs, project programming and scheduling.
• You must have an attention to detail, be deadline driven, and have the ability to work autonomously, as well as the proven ability to manage a team of Quantity Surveyors.
• Your ability to handle conflict and be able to negotiate is essential to the role as well as your keen eye for resolution.
• You will be flexible to travel if needed, have exceptional interpersonal skills, effectively communicate at all levels, lead by example and deliver results in a high pressure environment, meeting international standards.

Due to the exceptionally high volumes of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally; therefore, only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.