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Chief Quantity Surveyor Grade A

Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and TransportZA

21 days ago

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Job title : Chief Quantity Surveyor Grade A

Job Location : Mpumalanga,

Deadline : October 09, 2025

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Requirements :

Grade 12 Certificate plus NQF LEVEL 7 in Quantity surveying (minimum 3 year Degree as recognised by SAQA). Registration as a Professional Quantity Surveyor with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP) in terms of the Quantity Surveying Profession Act, 2000 (Act No. 49 of 2000) is compulsory. A relevant work experience as a quantity surveyor, of which 3 years should be post registration. A valid driver’s licence.

Knowledge, Skills and competencies :

Sound knowledge of construction legislation, regulations, and frameworks applicable in the public sector, including the PFMA, Treasury Regulations, CIDB Act, GIAMA, Construction Regulations, and National Building Regulations. Proficiency in quantity surveying software such as WinQS, as well as AutoCAD, MS Project, and Microsoft Office Suite. Indepth knowledge of cost planning, contract administration (JBCC, NEC, GCC), building cost norms, and lifecycle costing. Analytical, planning, problem-solving, and report-writing skills. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities :

Provide professional quantity surveying and cost management services to client departments and regional offices.

Ensure financial control, value engineering, and cost optimisation in the delivery of infrastructure projects.

Evaluate, appoint, and monitor the performance of consultants and contractors in compliance with departmental policies.

Manage the implementation and monitoring of construction contracts, including certification of payments and resolution of contractual claims.

Conduct feasibility studies, develop cost estimates, and maintain accurate project budgets and cash flows.

Undertake research and implement new methods, technologies, and sustainable solutions in infrastructure delivery.

Ensure alignment with the Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS), Infrastructure Procurement and Delivery Management (IPDM) toolkit, and relevant prescripts.

Provide technical support in the preparation of tender documentation, bid evaluations, and adjudication processes.

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