Quantity Surveyor

The quantity surveyor will manage construction project costs, from feasibility to final accounts, by preparing budgets and tender documents, cost planning, and advising on financial strategy.

This role will be for a duration of 1-3 years FTC - with a possible review to be made permanent.

Site allocation to start = Orkney, yet can be moved anywhere in South Africa

Our client deals within the solar industry, as well as construction in other areas as well.

Key duties include measuring work, valuing variations, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the project is cost-effective while meeting quality standards.

They work with a variety of stakeholders like architects, engineers, and clients to control costs and provide financial guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

• Cost management:

• Feasibility and planning:

• Tendering and contracts:

• Project execution:

• Financial reporting:

• Final account settlement:

• Review construction plans and prepare quantity requirements.
• Scrutinize material and maintenance costs.
• Liaise with site managers, clients, and contractors.
• Document design changes and update budgets accordingly.
• Prepare interim valuations and assist with final accounts.
• Keep up to date with inflation and material availability