Senior Quantity Surveyor
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≈ $12k – $29k per year (Estimated)
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In office
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Senior · 5+ years exp
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Full-Time
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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
To qualify for this position, you need:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
- 5+ years experience in residential property development.
- Proven experience in large-scale developments (50+ units).
- Strong track record in feasibility modelling and cost planning.
- Experience across full development lifecycle.
- Proficiency in Candy (CCS), WinQS, BuildSmart, BIM tools, and advanced Excel.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks and protect margins.
- Confident in challenging assumptions and making go/no-go recommendations.
- Conduct detailed feasibility studies and financial modelling for new developments.
- Control cost planning, budgeting, and margin protection across the full project lifecycle.
- Perform due diligence and risk analysis on potential developments.
- Independently verify and challenge external QS reports and assumptions.
- Support procurement and contractor pricing strategies.
- Provide strategic input to optimise development performance and scalability.
- Work on high-volume, high-impact developments.
- Play a key role in scaling a fast-growing property investment business.
- Direct exposure to strategic decision-making and leadership.
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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