Manager Quantity Surveying

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Manager Quantity Surveying

Listing reference: eskom_006565 Listing status: Online Apply by: 14 September 2026 Position summary Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply Job category: Banking, Finance, Insurance. Stockbroking Location: Cape Town Contract: Permanent Remuneration: Market Related EE position: Yes Introduction Position: Manager Quantity Surveying, Position/Task Grade: M16, Area of specialization: To provide and manage the delivery of effective quantity surveying services to the project execution team from a central database. Department: Nuclear Finance Job description

Key Responsibilities:• Assure that all quantity surveying standard services are provided throughout the operations, contract and project life cycle.
• Manage the delivery of the Nuclear project quantity surveying service.
• Manage team performance, development of skills, knowledge and capabilities.
• Represent financial controls in tender evaluations, contract clarification and cost negotiations.
• Monitor, advise and support line managers, project managers, contract managers and contract administration services.
• Support the collation and compilation of contract documentation.
• Manage compliance with all Eskom and site related governance and safety, health, environment, risk and quality (SHERQ) requirements. Skills and Competencies Required:Leadership
• Business acumen
• Build effective teams
• Change leadership
• Communication and engagement Behavioural
• Achievement oriented
• Building cross boundary relationships
• Building/development teams
• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Influencing and persuading
• Providing direction through change
• Resilience and flexibility
• Working with authority

Knowledge
• General management
• Quantity surveying
• Earned value management (EVM)
• Contracts management
• Cost management
• Cost engineering & cost classification
• Planning and scheduling
• Project management
• Construction management
• Financial management

Skills• Analysis / judgement / problem solving skills
• Client focus
• Delegation of authority and responsibility
• Developing organisational talent
• Teamwork / collaboration
• Negotiation / persuasiveness
• Planning and organising
• Strategic functional leadership• Attention to detail Assessment• Performance will be measured through the prescribed Eskom performance management system.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): • B-Degree B Tech in Quantity Surveying at NQF 7 with 360 Credits. Professional Registration Body:• Professional registration with the South African Council of Quantity Surveying Professionals (SACQS) as Professional Quantity Surveyor (PrQS). Related Minimum Experience:• 5 years related experience in Quantity Surveying / Cost Engineering / Engineering and Construction Contracts / Project Management in the Built environment. Disclaimer“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
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