Cape Town: Pr Quantity Surveyor posted by Hire Resolve

January 18, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Hire Resolve

Western Cape

Other Engineering

Job Description

About the Role

Hire Resolve is currently recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Professional Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) to join a leading firm in Cape Town, specializing in the building industry and government projects. In this role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive quantity surveying services throughout the project lifecycle, from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for building projects
Manage and monitor project costs, including valuations and variations
Provide advice on procurement strategies and contract administration
Conduct site visits to assess project progress and quality
Prepare tender documents and participate in the bidding process
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
Prepare and maintain project documentation and reports

Requirements

Registered as a Professional Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) with SACQSP
Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
A minimum of 5 years experience in the building industry and government projects
Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes
Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
Proficient in project management and quantity surveying software
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to travel to project sites as required

Qualifications

Registered with SACQSP
Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field

Salary & Benefits

Salary: negotiable based on experience.

How to Apply

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About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.

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Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.

Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.

In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.

Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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