Description:
(X4) Quantity Surveyor – Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I)
Location: On-site operations (Rustenburg/North West) or equivalent industrial/mining site as directed by management.
Reporting To: Site Manager
The Quantity Surveyor reports directly to the Site Manager and ensures full alignment with operational, contractual, and commercial control requirements.
Salary max of R18000 pm
Email cv’s to: cv@pata-pata.co.za
Minimum Requirements
· Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Cost Engineering.
· Sound knowledge of E&I, structural, and mechanical costing principles.
· Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and costing software (Candy, CCS, or equivalent).
· Knowledge of FIDIC / NEC / JBCC / GCC forms of contract.
· Valid driver’s license and medical fit for site conditions.
Key Competencies
· High financial discipline and analytical accuracy.
· Strong understanding of construction, installation, and E&I project cycles.
· Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
· Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
· Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Purpose of the Role
The Quantity Surveyor (QS) – Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) is responsible for all financial, contractual, and cost-control functions on site.
The QS must ensure that every project activity is measured, costed, reported, and invoiced accurately to maintain profitability, transparency, and compliance with contractual terms.
The role demands strict adherence to deadlines, documentation standards, and reporting accuracy, ensuring that site operations maintain a minimum average Gross Profit (GP) of 30% per quarter.
Key Responsibilities
1. Cost Control & Financial Management
2. Measurement, Valuation & Claims
3. Contract Administration
4. Reporting & Documentation
5. Quality & Compliance
6. Coordination & Meetings
7. Teamwork & Site Presence