- Cape Town Northern Suburbs
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Engineering
- Reference: CT002424/GJ
Vacancy Details
Employer: The Recruiter
Senior Quantity Surveyor CIVILS Project-Based | Large Civil & Infrastructure Work
THE ROLE
This is a senior commercial leadership role for an experienced Civil Quantity Surveyor with deep exposure to infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will manage the full commercial and contractual function on-site, ensuring profitability, compliance and accurate financial control across complex civil works.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Commercially decisive | Contractually sharp | Detail-focused | Strong communicator | Leadership-oriented
REMUNERATION
Salary: Negotiable, aligned with seniority and experience
Preference: Designated Group Candidates may receive preference
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This is a senior commercial leadership role for an experienced Civil Quantity Surveyor with deep exposure to infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will manage the full commercial and contractual function on-site, ensuring profitability, compliance and accurate financial control across complex civil works.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Degree / Diploma in Quantity Surveying
- 10+ years’ on-site experience in civil engineering projects (roads, bridges, structures)
- Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle
- Willingness to travel to project sites
- Contract administration under FIDIC, NEC and GCC
- Strong understanding of COLTO specifications, BOQs, guarantees, claims and payment terms
- Advanced knowledge of civil construction methodologies, sequencing and progress measurement
- Solid experience in reinforced concrete, earthworks, layer works, asphalt, stormwater and materials
- Proficiency in CCS Candy and MS Excel (AutoCAD advantageous)
- Strong financial awareness, analytical thinking and commercial judgement
- Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reports
- Measure, value and certify work done (progress claims & final accounts)
- Administer main contracts and subcontracts
- Manage variations, claims and disputes
- Oversee procurement of materials and subcontractor services
- Conduct site measurements and progress verifications
- Support tender evaluations and subcontractor appointments
- Provide commercial input into project planning and execution
- Assist with financial close-out and handover documentation
Commercially decisive | Contractually sharp | Detail-focused | Strong communicator | Leadership-oriented
REMUNERATION
Salary: Negotiable, aligned with seniority and experience
Preference: Designated Group Candidates may receive preference
ð© Apply via: The-Recruiter.com
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