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Somerset West: Quantity Surveyor

Somerset West: Quantity Surveyor

Posted on 2025-09-12 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Construction / trades
Location Cape Town Region  / Somerset West

Job Summary

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Western Cape, City of Cape Town, Somerset West Job Type: 24 monthContract, Full-Time Job Duties: The consultant shall provide comprehensive cost management and quantity surveying services across all phases of the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Cost Estimation & Quantity Surveying Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates and bills of quantities (BOQs) for each site. Review construction plans and specifications to prepare accurate quantity takeoffs. Identify discrepancies between BOQs, drawings, specifications, and contract conditions, and resolve them effectively. Cost Control & Financial Monitoring Monitor and control project costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities and conducting value engineering assessments. Track expenditures and provide monthly cost reports, including CPI (Cost Performance Index) and SPI (Schedule Performance Index) calculations. Conduct weekly expenditure tracking and variance analysis. Contract Administration Support the preparation, evaluation, and administration of tender documentation. Manage interim and final valuations, variations, and claims. Assist in final account preparation and close-out documentation. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with contractors, consultants, site managers, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication. Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and the design team to optimize project outcomes and achieve value for money. Provide expert advice on procurement strategies, risk management, and cost optimization. Site & Design Coordination Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure financial objectives are met. Coordinate with the design team to analyze architectural and service drawings. Document design changes and update budgets accordingly. Reporting & Documentation Prepare and maintain comprehensive reports, analyses, budgets, contracts, and risk assessments. Advise managers and clients on strategic improvements and cost-effective solutions. Ensure timely ordering and tracking of materials as required. Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Minimum Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field Minimum 5 years experience in infrastructure projects, preferably multi-site. Registration with SACQSP or equivalent professional body preferred. Strong knowledge of public and private sector procurement and financial reporting Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., SAP) Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings. Experience with building information modelling (BIM) and quantity takeoff software Knowledge and Skills: Strong understanding of construction methods and materials Excellent numerical and analytical skills Proficiency in budgeting and cost control Effective communication and negotiation abilities Attention to detail and accuracy

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