Professional Quantity Surveyor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026. Hire Resolve scores D on the Alion truth index.
A well-established mid-sized construction company specializing in high-end residential and commercial projects in the Western Cape, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join their team.
Responsibilities
Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and tender documentation for residential and commercial projects.
Conduct feasibility studies, cost planning, and value engineering to ensure project profitability.
Manage tendering and procurement processes, including evaluating bids and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.
Administer and monitor contracts and subcontracts, including claims, payments, and variations.
Maintain strict cost control and reporting systems throughout project lifecycles.
Conduct on-site inspections to verify quantities, progress, and material usage.
Prepare monthly valuations and cost reports for management and clients.
Liaise closely with project managers, site managers, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless communication.
Support the final account and project close-out processes.
Ensure compliance with company policies, client expectations, and contractual obligations.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Quantity Surveying.
Professional registration (PQS) advantageous.
5-10 years’ relevant experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential and/or commercial construction.
Strong understanding of cost management, estimating, and contract administration.
Proficiency in QS software and advanced Excel knowledge.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Afrikaans-speaking preferred (for internal communication and client fit), but open to all qualified applicants.
Strong work ethic and commitment to high performance within a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa Meyer at [email protected]
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
- We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.