About the Role

Our client, a leading construction and development company, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Kimberley, Northern Cape. This role is integral to managing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability. You will be responsible for cost estimation, budgeting, contract administration, and financial reporting for a variety of commercial and industrial construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to take on greater responsibility and contribute to significant developments in Kimberley and the Northern Cape. The role will adopt a hybrid working model, combining office-based work with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects from inception to completion.
- Manage all tendering and procurement processes, including preparation of tender documents, adjudication of bids, and negotiation of contracts.
- Administer construction contracts, including variations, claims, and final account settlement.
- Monitor project costs, forecast expenditures, and report on financial performance to project management and stakeholders.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects.
- Value engineering exercises to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or functionality.
- Liaise with clients, designers, contractors, and other consultants to ensure accurate cost management and financial control throughout the project lifecycle.




- Prepare and submit interim payment applications and manage cash flow effectively.
- Maintain accurate cost records and ensure compliance with contractual obligations and financial regulations.
- Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with construction projects in Kimberley.

Requirements

- A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
- Professional registration with the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP) or the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) is preferred.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience on commercial and industrial projects.
- Proven track record in cost estimating, budgeting, contract administration, and financial management of construction projects.
- Proficiency in quantity surveying software and standard office applications.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry pricing.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage project finances effectively.
- Experience with FIDIC or NEC contracts is advantageous.

Benefits

- Market-competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
- Opportunity to work on significant projects in Kimberley and the Northern Cape.
- Professional development and opportunities for career advancement.
- Be part of a dynamic team contributing to regional development.

📌 Senior Quantity Surveyor (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley