Description:
We’re Hiring: Professional Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) – South Africa
Are you a detail-driven, analytically minded Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on high-impact projects? Our client, a reputable and forward-thinking construction and property development firm, is seeking a Professional Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) to join their dynamic team.
This is your chance to work in an organisation that values professionalism, compliance, and excellence, offering long-term career development and exposure to a diverse range of commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans and tender documentation Conduct feasibility studies and risk analysis Oversee project financials from inception to final account Prepare cost estimates, valuations, and progress claims Perform contract administration and cost control throughout project lifecycle Liaise with contractors, clients, engineers, and architects Ensure compliance with construction laws, codes, and industry standards Produce detailed reports for stakeholders and make cost-saving recommendationsMinimum Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc QS) or equivalent qualification Professional Registration as a PrQS with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) – mandatory Valid registration with the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) – advantageous Minimum 5 years post-registration experience in a similar role In-depth knowledge of JBCC, NEC, GCC and FIDIC contract suites Strong proficiency in QS software (e.g., WinQS, Candy, BuildSmart) Excellent understanding of SANS, NBR, and related local building legislation Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transportDesired Competencies
High attention to detail and numerical accuracy Excellent negotiation and communication skills Strong leadership and decision-making abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Ethical, deadline-driven and committed to qualityWhy Join?
Stable, well-established company with a solid project pipeline Opportunities for growth and professional development Inclusive, collaborative work culture
09 May 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za