Junior Quantity Surveyor

Capital Civil Building Construction

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

A well-established construction company is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team within the contracting environment.

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity designed for a highly motivated graduate fresh out of varsity, or a junior professional with a maximum of 1 to 2 years of experience. If you are looking to gain hands-on, practical site and commercial exposure while being mentored by seasoned industry experts, this is the perfect career launcher for you.

  • Assist senior professionals with overall project administration and commercial management.
  • Take off quantities accurately from construction drawings and plans.
  • Assist with the compilation and management of Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
  • Measure, capture, and track on-site quantities for progress claims and valuations.
  • Assist in estimating, cost calculations, and preparing monthly cost reports.
  • Liaise with sub-contractors, site managers, and suppliers regarding material allocations and measurements.
  • Conduct site inspections to verify completed work against project targets.
  • Location: Kempton Park Head office - sites in Johannesburg and Pretoria
  • Civil and Building projects
  • Education: Completed BSc or BTech degree in Quantity Surveying from a recognized tertiary institution.
  • Experience: 0 to 2 years max experience (graduates fresh out of varsity are highly encouraged to apply).
  • Sector: A keen interest in or prior basic exposure to the contracting/construction environment.
  • Software: Proficiency in MS Excel is essential; knowledge of industry software like WinQS or Candy (CCS) is a distinct advantage.
  • Logistics: Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport (required for site travel).
  • Competencies: Strong numerical accuracy, high integrity, excellent work ethic, and clear communication skills.

Market-related, competitive salary package (negotiable based on qualification and exact experience level

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