TRAFFIC
KwaZulu-Natal
Quantity Surveyor - Durban
Pollock and Associates
Job Description
An established construction and built environment group is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of commercial projects across multiple developments. The role requires a detail-focused professional with strong costing, forecasting and valuation capability within a fast-paced construction environment. You will be responsible for preparing accurate quantities and project pricing, monitoring budgets and site expenditure, managing subcontractor valuations and ensuring commercial alignment throughout the project lifecycle. The role works closely with Site Managers to maintain cost control, ensure payment accuracy, and provide ongoing forecast reporting. Minimum Requirements 
- BSc or BTech Degree in Quantity Surveying
- 3-5 years' Quantity Surveying experience within construction and project delivery environments
- Proven experience in costing, valuations, budgeting and forecasting
- Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings
- Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills
- Deadline-driven with strong time management
- Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement ability
- High attention to detail, urgency and reliability
- Able to work independently and within a team environment
About This Role
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Salary Benchmark
$68,540/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Mathematics
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Writing
Speaking
Common Technologies
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
Bentley MicroStation
HYPACK MAX
MicroSurvey FieldGenius
Sokkia Spectrum Survey Suite
Bentley Systems InRoads Suite
Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
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