114 Quantity Surveying jobs in South Africa

Project Manager- Quantity Surveying

R96000000 Y Anaprop Property Management

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Transform Property Assets - Lead from the Front

Join a dynamic team managing a listed property portfolio company with assets of 377,400 sqm. We're seeking a results-driven Project Manager with strong Quantity Surveying expertise to lead our active building revamp program, featuring projects up to R8 million.

Your Impact

Strategic Planning

  • Conduct detailed feasibility studies and cost assessments
  • Develop project plans meeting company quality assurance standards

Project Leadership

  • Appoint and manage contractors and specialist consultants
  • Oversee building works from inception to completion
  • Manage snag lists and ensure quality rectification

Financial Control

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates and bills of quantities
  • Control project budgets and monitor expenditure
  • Handle contractor payments and final account settlements

Stakeholder Excellence

  • Negotiate tenant specifications for win-win outcomes
  • Secure municipal approvals and regulatory compliance
  • Provide clear, timely reports to senior management

Education & Experience

  • Degree or Diploma in Construction/Quantity Surveying/Architecture/Engineering
  • 5+ years

of property development project management experience
- Proven track record in cost control and budget management
- Strong quantity surveying and cost planning abilities
- Contract law knowledge and negotiation skills.
- Municipal approvals and regulatory experience.
- Proficient in Project management software, Excel, and Microsoft Office suite

What We Offer

  • Career Growth:

Progression opportunities within an established company
- Variety:

Diverse projects across the commercial property portfolio
- Stability:

Permanent role with the listed property management leader
- Package:

Market-competitive salary and benefits
- Professional Development:

Support for MRICS qualification

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Engineering & Quantity Surveying Bursaries - 2026

Centurion, Gauteng AECOM

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AECOM's Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for full-time students studying towards an Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification to apply for our 2026 bursary.

About Enterprise Capabilities

Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM's primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.

Start here. Grow here.

Job Description

As part of our commitment to grow and develop skills, experience and excellence in the built environment, AECOM SA (Pty) Ltd is offering bursaries to South African students that are pursuing a career and/or currently studying Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Quantity Surveying on a full-time basis at a South African Tertiary Institution.

Applications will be considered from students, who comply with the entrance requirements for the above-mentioned fields of study, who intend to enroll for full-time studies and excel in their current field of study in line with the guidelines.

Open To All Aspiring:

Civil Engineers, Electrical engineers, Mechanical Engineers (including Rail Engineers), Quantity Surveyors

What Does The Bursary Cover?

Tuition Fees, Books, Accommodation all up to a maximum of R100, One Hundred Thousand Rand) per annum.

A laptop up to the value of R8, Eight Thousand Rand) once off.

Will The Bursary Be Available Throughout My Studies?

The tenure of the bursary is subject to the approved bursar consistently achieving good academic results. Should a bursary holder's academic results fall below an average of 65%, the continuation of the bursary may be reviewed.

How do I apply?

Complete your application electronically by clicking on the "Apply To Job" button below before by no later than 21 November 2025 and complete the Bursary form.

The approved bursary holder will be required to work at AECOM post their qualification for every year AECOM contributed to the studies.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a South Africa citizen.
  • Highly motivated individual.
  • Passion and commitment to pursue a career in the built environment.
  • No work experience is required.
  • Preferred average mark of 75% in Mathematics and Science
  • Preferred average mark of 65% in your most recent year at tertiary level.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12
  • Successfully passed grade 12 (matric) with a 75% average or currently maintaining above 65% at a tertiary level
  • Registered at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa to study towards an Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification

Additional Information

At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity

At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Engineering & Quantity Surveying Bursaries - 2026

Centurion, Gauteng AECOM

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**Company Description**
AECOM's **Enterprise Capabilities** team is looking for full-time students studying towards an Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification to apply for our 2026 bursary.
**About Enterprise Capabilities**
Fundamental to our _Think and Act Globally_ strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM's primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.
With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.
**Start here. Grow here.**
**Job Description**
As part of our commitment to grow and develop skills, experience and excellence in the built environment, AECOM SA (Pty) Ltd is offering bursaries to South African students that are pursuing a career and/or currently studying Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Quantity Surveying on a full-time basis at a South African Tertiary Institution.
Applications will be considered from students, who comply with the entrance requirements for the above-mentioned fields of study, who intend to enroll for full-time studies and excel in their current field of study in line with the guidelines.
**Open To All Aspiring:**
Civil Engineers, Electrical engineers, Mechanical Engineers (including Rail Engineers), Quantity Surveyors
**What Does The Bursary Cover?**
Tuition Fees, Books, Accommodation all up to a maximum of R100,000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Rand) per annum.
A laptop up to the value of R8,000.00 (Eight Thousand Rand) once off.
**Will The Bursary Be Available Throughout My Studies?**
The tenure of the bursary is subject to the approved bursar consistently achieving good academic results. Should a bursary holder's academic results fall below an average of 65%, the continuation of the bursary may be reviewed.
**How do I apply?**
Complete your application electronically by clicking on the "Apply To Job" button below before by no later than 21 November 2025 and **complete the** Bursary form.
The approved bursary holder will be required to work at AECOM post their qualification for every year AECOM contributed to the studies.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ Must be a South Africa citizen.
+ Highly motivated individual.
+ Passion and commitment to pursue a career in the built environment.
+ No work experience is required.
+ Preferred average mark of 75% in Mathematics and Science
+ Preferred average mark of 65% in your most recent year at tertiary level.
**Qualifications**
+ Grade 12
+ Successfully passed grade 12 (matric) with a 75% average or currently maintaining above 65% at a tertiary level
+ Registered at a recognised tertiary institution in South Africa to study towards an Engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification
**Additional Information**
**At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity**
_At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week._
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** REF54092C
**Business Line:** Corporate
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Remote
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COST ESTIMATOR

Pretoria, Gauteng JABES CONSULTANTS

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Purpose

Reporting to the Head Estimation, the Cost Estimator will be responsible for making cost estimates for all printing divisions, sourcing outwork and creating job tickets

Focus Areas:

  • Cost estimates across all print divisions.
  • Sourcing of outwork.
  • Work with Sales team to ensure all RFQ's are turned around on time.

Key performance areas

Operational

  • Review and analyse requests received by customers to prepare and provide a quotation, considering materials, labour cost, time etc.
  • Provide suitable alternatives or suggestions to the customer based on the request with adequate information being supplied for the customer to make an informed decision.
  • Look at multiple ways to execute a job and use Quick Easy to provide comprehensive & accurate quotations to the customer.
  • Provide quote revisions based on any changes.
  • Work closely with the sales team to ensure turnaround times on quotes are met.
  • Act as a client liaison where required.
  • All paperwork and relevant supporting documentation to be saved in accordance with easy-to-understand naming conventions and accessibility.
  • Assist with internal sales tickets where necessary.
  • Assist with any other ad-hoc functions as required by management.

Essential and Mandatory Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years experience working for a Print Company.
  • Minimum 3-5 years experience in Print Estimating.
  • Matric certificate with strong English & Mathematics/Mathematics Literacy.
  • Relevant Tertiary qualification an added advantage,
  • Reliable transport

Preferred skills and experience

  • Strong understanding of print (Litho & Digital) processes.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft.
  • Strong proficiency in Quick Easy (Advantageous) or other estimation platforms.
  • Very strong attention to detail.
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Cost Construction Administrator

R900000 - R1200000 Y Faircape

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At Faircape Group, we don't just build – we revitalize and reimagine living spaces. As a leader in luxury lifestyle and retirement villages across the Western Cape, we pride ourselves on creating environments where comfort, style, and functionality come together seamlessly.

We are currently seeking a Cost Construction Administrator to join our dynamic construction team. This role is central to ensuring our revamp projects – from stylish modern upgrades to functional refurbishments in our retirement villages – are delivered on time, within budget, and at the highest standard of excellence.

If you're highly organised, detail-driven, and excited by the idea of seeing your cost-control precision bring stunning transformations to life, then this opportunity is made for you.

Why join us?

At Faircape, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We offer:

  • Quarterly performance bonuses – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
  • Above-market salaries – we ensure our remuneration stays competitive.
  • Long service leave – we appreciate and recognize your dedication.
  • Onsite Barista – enjoy free hot drinks (coffee, hot chocolate, etc)
  • Subsidised vending machine snacks – quick energy boosts when you need them.
  • Discounted internet (ISP) packages – stay connected at a reduced cost.
  • Fixed flexi-time (06:30 - 18:30) – supporting work-life balance.
  • Subsidised parking – making your commute hassle-free.

Key Responsibilities

  • Budget Management

  • Request quotes from contractors based on project plans.

  • Work with the Site Foreman to compile supplier order sheets.
  • Prepare budgets using quotes and order sheets, and submit them for approval by the Director and CEO.
  • Monitor budgets regularly and update them with any variations (VOs).
    Keep relevant parties informed about potential high-risk items.
  • Ordering & Procurement

  • Place purchase orders for all contractors and suppliers based on approved quotes.

  • Ensure purchase orders are sent out on time.
  • Maintain and regularly update an order tracking system.
    Follow up with contractors or suppliers when necessary to avoid delays.
  • Extras Management

  • Receive and file extras documentation.

  • Discuss with the Village Manager which extras should be approved and cost.
  • Request quotes for extras from contractors and compile them for approval.
  • Ensure extras are accurately cost, approved, and payments are tracked.
    Work with the architect to ensure approved extras are updated in plans and communicated to the site team.
  • Payments & Financial Tracking

  • Prepare fortnightly and month-end payments for Director approval.

  • Verify that invoices match purchase orders and completion forms.
  • Resolve any discrepancies or disputes with contractors.
  • Ensure payments are checked and processed accurately and on time.

What You'll Bring

Qualifications

  • Matric and a relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar.

Experience & Knowledge

  • Proven experience in construction administration, ideally in residential developments.
  • Strong understanding of plans, programs, and project workflows.
  • Solid knowledge of project management processes.

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong numerical ability and financial acumen with excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, etc.) and quick to learn new systems.
  • Highly organised, accurate, and able to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Deadline-driven, thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Clear and professional communicator, both written and verbal.
  • Self-motivated, disciplined, and proactive in finding solutions.
    Collaborative team player with strong relationship-building skills.
Specific Requirements
  • Clear health, criminal, and credit record.
  • Two written references.

Normal working hours are Mondays to Fridays from 08h00 until 17h00 with a 45 minute lunch break. The company allows employees, by approval of the direct manager, to work flexi-time between 06h30 and 18h30.

With centrally located and modern offices just across from Cavendish Square in Claremont.

Faircape Group offers above market-related salary. The amount offered will be dependent on qualifications, experience and other market related factors.

To see more about Faircape and what we have to offer go and look at our informative website -

Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Cost Estimator - Packaging and Labels

Johannesburg, Gauteng LMP RECRUIT

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Highly motivated and detail-oriented Label Cost Estimator.
Proven experience in Systec and Syspro systems to join our dynamic team.
Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for label manufacturing, ensuring all quotations are commercially sound, and supporting the Operations Manager as an assistant in daily admin & operational activities.
Role requires both analytical precision and strong administrative capability, contributing to improved workflow, costing accuracy, and operational efficiency across the business
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for Digital and Flexographic label production.
Interpret customer Request for Quote (RFQs), specifications, and artwork to ensure accurate pricing based on substrate, ink coverage, finishing, and die requirements.

Liaise with procurement and production teams to validate pricing, lead times, and material availability.
Maintain a database of cost templates, material usage, and machine rates for accurate forecasting.

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Cost Estimator: Woodwork and Manufacturing

Alberton, Gauteng R180000 - R216000 Y Propius

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My Client is looking for a cost estimator.

The candidate needs to have a minimum amount of experience of 2 years in a Furniture manufacturing or related industry.

Minimum Qualification: Diploma or higher certificate in Accounting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R15 000,00 - R18 000,00 per month

Education:

  • Certificate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Accounting : 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Label Cost Estimator & Operations Assistant, Germiston

Johannesburg, Gauteng Sheldon Recruitment and Selection

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Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

  • Grade 12, with relevant tertiary qualification in costing, production management or print technology advantageous
  • 3+ years relevant experience in the label printing or packaging industry
  • Strong understanding of digital and flexographic printing processes, substrates, inks and finishing options
  • Valid drivers preferred
  • Must be MS Office literate (especially Excel) and have working experience with Systec & Syspro (Essential)
  • Willing to work overtime when required and able to work under pressure

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates for label manufacturing, ensuring all quotations are commercially sound, and supporting the Ops Manager as an assistant in daily admi & operational activities
  • Analytical precision and strong admin capability
  • Detailed and accurate cost estimates for digital and flexographic label production
  • Interpret customer RFQs, specifications, and artwork to ensure accurate pricing based on substrate, ink coverage, finishing and die requirements
  • Liaise with procurement and production teams to validate pricing, lead times, and material availability.
  • Maintain a database of cost templates, material usage, and machine rates for accurate forecasting
  • Communicate professionally with customers and suppliers regarding materials, updates and die manufacturing requirements

Salary: Market related

To apply email detailed CV and all supporting documentation through to
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Quantity Surveyor

Johannesburg, Gauteng The Recruiters

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About the Role

A well-established and reputable electrical contracting company in Johannesburg is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join its professional team. The company has a strong reputation for excellence across the domestic, retail, and construction sectors, providing high-quality electrical contracting and maintenance services to major clients and engineering firms.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic environment that values technical expertise, integrity, and precision.


Minimum Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent qualification) non negotiable
  • Professional registration (SACQSP or similar) non negotiable
  • Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in the construction or electrical contracting industry
  • Strong knowledge of project cost management, contracts, and tender processes
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency in cost management and project software


Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities (BOQs) for electrical and construction projects
  • Conduct tender analysis , assist in bid preparation, and prepare detailed cost reports
  • Monitor and control project costs throughout all phases of construction
  • Evaluate progress claims, variations, and subcontractor payments
  • Ensure all contractual and financial documentation is maintained accurately
  • Advise project teams on cost-effective design solutions and procurement strategies
  • Participate in site inspections, project meetings, and financial reviews
  • Prepare and finalize project financial reports and final accounts
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and contractual standards


Why Join This Team

  • Established company with a strong market reputation and long-term client base
  • Opportunity to work on major electrical and construction projects across multiple sectors
  • Professional, supportive environment that values excellence and integrity


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Quantity Surveyor

Cape Town, Western Cape HR Genie

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Quantity Surveyor

Cape Town Western Cape

R25 000 - R45 000

The importance of this role is that the candidate should possess all of the following skills.

Grade 12 with 3 - 5 years minimum working experience

Qualification in Quantity Surveying

Computer literate (CCS or Buildsmart, WinQS or DimX, MS Excel &Outlook)

The ability to read building plans

Confidently work on B.O.Q.

Understanding of company functions and infrastructure

Well-developed English language skills (speak, read and write)

Competencies:

Pro-activity

Confidence and decisiveness

Planning and organizing

Attention to detail and accuracy

Adhering to principles and values

Presenting and communicating information

The responsibilities will include, but not be limited in any way to:-

Compilation and monitoring of project budgetary allowances

Preparation works for interim monthly Valuations to client

Manage sub-contractor accounts

Preparation works for Final accounts - Client and Sub-contractors

Knowledgeable in JBCC contracts

Knowledgeable in CCS or Buildsmart

Measuring on site

Preparation of tender documents

Provide progress reports on contractors

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