QUANTITY SURVEYOR (Plumbing / Building Services Experience Required) Cape Town | Permanent PositionOur Client is located north-east of the Cape Town CBD.It borders areas like Observatory, Woodstock, Pinelands, Ndabeni, and Goodwood, which are typically grouped with the Northern Suburbs or inner northern industrial belt.Our Client forms part of Cape Town’s industrial and commercial corridor, rather than the Southern Suburbs (which include areas like Rondebosch, Claremont, Newlands, and Constantia).

A reputable and established plumbing contractor within the building and construction sector is seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with proven experience in the plumbing industry.

This is a key appointment for a technically strong professional who understands both the financial and operational dynamics of plumbing projects
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This opportunity is ideally suited to a detail-driven Quantity Surveyor who can confidently manage cost control, valuations, estimating, and commercial reporting across multiple plumbing projects.

KEY REQUIREMENTS
To be considered, candidates must demonstrate:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience within the plumbing sector of the construction industry.
• Proven competence in quantity surveying software for estimating, valuations, and cost control.
• Solid working knowledge of JBCC / N/S contract frameworks.
• Strong understanding of plumbing reticulation systems, design principles, and installation methodologies.
• A methodical, analytical, and highly accurate approach to work.
• The ability to operate independently while supporting project and site teams.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Monthly cost reporting and financial tracking.
Preparation and submission of monthly progress claims.
Variation costings, negotiations, and approvals.
Estimating for new projects (BOQ preparation and take-offs).
Job cost management and reporting using BuildSmart.
Site measurements and monthly valuation reporting.
Commercial support to project and site teams.

REMUNERATION & EMPLOYMENT TYPE

• Competitive remuneration package aligned to qualifications and experience.
• Permanent, full-time appointment.
• Long-term career opportunity within a stable and growing contractor environment.

RECRUITER’S COMMENT
This role requires more than technical competence — it demands commercial insight, precision, and a clear understanding of plumbing construction economics. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor who adds value beyond numbers and contributes to the financial success of projects.

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Grant de Jongh
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