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Senior QS - Construction Industry

RPO Recruitment

Western Cape Senior QS - Construction Industry Posted 31 Jul 2026

Overview

RPO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Cape Town team for a well-established Building & Civil Contractor on one of their latest projects. The role involves preparing and managing project budgets, monitoring costs, and ensuring effective cost control during the project lifecycle.

Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying
  • Minimum 10 years' Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry
  • Strong knowledge of project cost control, commercial management and subcontractor administration
  • Experience with valuations, variation orders, payment certificates and final accounts
  • Valid driver's licence (essential)
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and manage project budgets and cost reports
  • Monitor project costs and ensure effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle
  • Prepare interim valuations, payment certificates and final accounts
  • Manage subcontractor procurement, adjudication, appointments and payment certificates
  • Price and manage variation orders and contract claims
  • Assist with forecasting, cash flow projections and commercial reporting
  • Liaise with project teams, subcontractors, suppliers and clients
  • Ensure commercial compliance with contract requirements and company procedures

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