Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor (Rosebank)

Recruiter

Swift Human Resources

Job Ref

CEN001319/LK

Date posted

Monday, June 8, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary

Monthly

SUMMARY

Our client is a property development company creating a new standard for both residential and retirement estates in South Africa. They have position available for a Quantity Surveyor based in Rosebank.

Minimum Requirements

The individual appointed in the position of QS will be required to have met the following minimum requirements, in that they should:

• Have acquired the relevant QS qualification (minimum ND Building / QS).
• Have knowledge of the Standard System of Measuring Building Work.
• Be able to read and comprehend construction working drawings.
• Be able to extract quantities accurately from construction drawings.
• Have construction knowledge and 2 - 4 years post qualification work experience.
• Have thorough understanding of construction drawings ensuring logical sequencing of construction activities.
• Be capable of accurate measurement work, ensuring correct quantities of materials secured for projects.
• Produce monthly valuations / certifications
• Prepare monthly cost report where cost versus allowable can be scrutinised.
• Have a strong command of the JBCC contract law.
• Have knowledge of development processes.
• Be able to function in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Construction Projects

• Accurately and timeously undertake quantity measures to perform cost estimates.
• Manage and achieve maximum cost effectiveness of the building work by proactive involvement in subcontractor control and budget management.
• Assist the site management teams by the provision of construction activity programs.
• Certification and assessment of sub-contractors invoices / claims and process for payment.
• Liaising and assisting the Accounts department in compiling budget.

POSITION INFO

Kindly apply if you meet the minimum requirements. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks consider your application as unsuccessful.