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QUANTITY SURVEYOR (Commercial Construction) - Western Cape (Offices in Durbanville, Contermanskloof) (2000483850)

Overview

Reference
2000483850

Salary
ZAR35,000 - ZAR45,000/month

Job Location
South Africa -City of Cape Town -Cape Town -Durbanville

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
28 August 2026

Closing date
08 Sep 2026 21:59


QUANTITY SURVEYOR (Commercial Construction) - Western Cape (Offices in Durbanville, Contermanskloof)

R35 000 – R45 000 Per Month Negotiable based on Qualification and Years of relevant experience

Our Client, a reputable and respected Commercial Construction firm is seeking a highly skilled, dynamic, meticulous and solutions orientated QS to join their dynamic team.

In this position, you will be responsible for controlling the cost and maximising the value of small to large sized commercial construction projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Review architectural plans and prepare quantity needs
  • Monitoring and minimizing of costs
  • Maximising Value
  • Effective Contract Administration
  • Prepare contracts and documents
  • Subcontractor payments
  • Assist client quantity surveyor with monthly progress claims
  • Track changes in plans or construction – records variations, daywork and escalation
  • Negotiate with subcontractors
  • Hire and document subcontractors
  • Identify potential financial or construction risks
  • Advise clients on improvements, strategies, and/or estimated costs
  • Document material wastage and reports on project
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with subcontractors
  • Utilize software to calculate, record, and track progress and costs
  • Run multiple sites QS function
  • Produce monthly cost reports
  • Final Accounts
  • Contractual Claims

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or BTech degree in quantity surveying
  • 5-10 Years proven commercial construction quantity surveying experience
  • Proficiency in in CCS is essential – Candy & QTO and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Extensive knowledge of JBCC contracts
  • Able to analyse financial records and apply data to improved results
  • Strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports
  • In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry
  • Able to analyse problems and strategize for better solutions
  • Must have own reliable transport

To apply to Lameez Herborn for this role, please follow the link provided.


Contact information

Lameez Dollie