Junior Quantity Surveyor

Role : Junior Quantity Surveyor

Industry : Construction / Mining / Project Services

Location : Cape Town, South Africa

Employment Type : Permanent

Our client is currently recruiting for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Project Services team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in contract administration and quantity surveying to contribute to high-impact projects across the construction and mining sectors.

As a Contracts Administrator, you will :

Assist in the preparation and management of contracts and related documentation

Apply sound knowledge of NEC and FIDIC standard forms of contracts

Support the development of accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects

Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions

Maintain organized and up-to-date contract records

Prepare and issue progress reports and payment certificates

Assist with contract variations, extensions, and claims

Support valuation of completed work for interim and final payments

Contribute to tender documentation, adjudication, and bid evaluations

Review and validate contractor and subcontractor invoices and claims

Uphold ethical standards in all contractual and commercial activities

Assist in developing procedures and standards for contract administration and commercial management

To be successful in this role, you should have :

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field (minimum)

3–5 years of proven experience in contracts administration within construction or mining

Strong working knowledge of NEC and FIDIC contract forms

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Experience managing contract documentation, variations, site instructions, and claims

Understanding of tendering processes and contract law practices

South African Citizenship or Permanent Residency

Based in Cape Town