Quantity Surveyor – Bhisho – Department Of Infrastructure

About the Role

The Department of Infrastructure is excited to announce a vacancy for the position of Quantity Surveyor in Bhisho, Eastern Cape. This critical role supports the planning and execution of infrastructure projects that directly impact the quality of public services in our communities. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining cost norms and standards essential for healthcare facilities, ensuring that projects are not only completed efficiently but also meet the highest standards of quality.

In this position, you will be an integral part of a team dedicated to enhancing public health infrastructure. Your expertise will help shape the future of facilities that serve the community, making a significant difference in the lives of South Africans. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to contribute to a vital sector of public service in our country.

About the Department

The Department of Infrastructure is responsible for planning, implementing, and maintaining essential infrastructure that supports the delivery of various public services, particularly in health. The department’s mission is to ensure that infrastructure development aligns with national standards while promoting sustainability and efficiency. Working here means being part of a team that is dedicated to improving the lives of South Africans through strategic infrastructure development.

What You’ll Do

• Develop planning and cost norms and standards according to Provincial Health Facilities Guidelines
• Maintain a library of planning and cost norms and standards
• Monitor compliance of infrastructure projects with approved norms and standards
• Promote the adoption of technical and quality strategies within projects
• Review cost estimations and project determinations
• Contribute to the development of commissioning plans and project execution documents
• Prepare cash flow projections and costing models
• Provide input for medium-term budgets and asset management plans
• Update the comprehensive planning framework based on research and new technologies

What You’ll Need

• National Senior Certificate
• NQF level 7 qualification in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent recognized by SAQA
• At least three years of post-qualification experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Compulsory registration as a Professional Quantity Surveyor with SACQSP
• Valid driver’s license
• Proficiency in computer use and software relevant to quantity surveying

How to Apply

Applicants must apply for this post using the e-Recruitment system instructions below.