Quantity Surveyor (Roads & Earthworks) – Construction Industry needed at RPO Recruitment

Job Description

• RPO Recruitment’s client, a well-established civil engineering contractor in Gauteng is currently seeking a technically skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg as soon as possible. 

Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate bills of quantities, pricing schedules, and tender submissions
• Support subcontractor procurement processes including scope definition, tender evaluation, and appointment
• Measure and value work on-site and off drawings for monthly valuations and final accounts
• Prepare and monitor project cost reports, budgets, and forecasts
• Process and track variation orders and assist in managing contractual claims
• Contribute to progress claims and payment certificates for both subcontractors and clients
• Attend site meetings and assist with project status reporting
• Ensure proper cost documentation and compliance with project procedures
• Collaborate with engineers, site personnel, and clients to ensure cost-effective project delivery

Requirements:

• BSc or BTech in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
• Between 5 and 8 years’ post-graduate experience in quantity surveying, ideally in a civil contracting environment
• Previous exposure to roads, earthworks, concrete structures, or infrastructure projects is highly beneficial
• Strong skills and proficiency in MS Excel and CCS Candy
• Sound understanding of standard construction contracts (e.g., FIDIC, NEC, JBCC)
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications accurately
• Proactive and self-motivated with strong analytical and numerical skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player with a willingness to learn and take on more responsibility
• Able to manage time effectively and work under pressure
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required