Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr QS)

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Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr QS)

Location:

[Insert Location e.g., Johannesburg, South Africa]

Job Type:

Full-Time | Permanent

Salary:

Market Related / Negotiable based on experience

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and registered Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr QS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years experience in mining(Undergroung), petrochemical, or energy sectors, with proven expertise in cost estimation, contract administration, and project financial control.

Minimum Requirements (Search Criteria):

  • Bachelors Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (BSc QS / BTech QS)
  • Registration with SACQSP as a Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr QS) Mandatory
  • Minimum of 7 years post-qualification experience in mining, petrochemical, or energy industries
  • Solid understanding of FIDIC, NEC, JBCC, or GCC contract suites
  • Strong experience in project cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and final account settlement
  • Knowledge of procurement and tender processes in EPC or large infrastructure projects
  • Proficient in QS software (e.g., WinQS, CCS Candy, or similar)
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills
  • Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to project sites

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the full lifecycle of quantity surveying activities on complex projects within the mining, energy, or petrochemical sector
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender documentation
  • Monitor project expenditure and provide ongoing cost reports and value engineering analysis
  • Conduct contract administration, including progress claims, variations, and final accounts
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, project teams, and engineers to ensure commercial compliance
  • Support project planning with financial forecasting and risk assessments
  • Ensure alignment with industry regulations

Preferred Experience:

  • professional standards (SACQSP, SANS, CIDB, etc.)
  • Participate in procurement strategy development and tender evaluation processes
  • Monitor subcontractor payments and manage disputes or contractual claims
  • Experience on large EPC or turnkey projects
  • Background in multi-disciplinary projects across Africa or internationally
  • Familiarity with green energy or renewable infrastructure projects
  • Exposure to public-private partnerships (PPP) or government-funded projects

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