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The Department of Infrastructure Development is thrilled to announce new Quantity Surveyor Vacancies, offering a golden opportunity for skilled professionals eager to take their careers to unprecedented heights.
This initiative aims to attract dedicated and innovative minds to join the Department of Infrastructure Development esteemed team, working on a wide range of impactful projects. Seize this opportunity to be at the forefront of infrastructure development and innovation.
Quantity Surveyor Vacancies Details
- Reference Number: refs/020036
- Employer: Department of Infrastructure Development
- Location: Head Office (Johannesburg)
- Directorate: Health Infrastructure, Maintenance and Technical Portfolio Services
- Number of Posts: 6
- Package: R 687,879.00 – R 1,035,084.00 per annum (All-inclusive Package).
- Enquiries: Mr. Realeboga Mahapa, Tel: 076 521 4118 / 072 668 0029
- Closing Date: 15-03-202
Requirements:
- A Degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant qualification.
- A minimum of 3 years post-qualification Quantity Surveyor experience.
- Compulsory registration with SACQSP as a Professional Quantity Surveyor.
- A valid driver’s licence.
- Knowledge of the Public Service Act of 1994.
- Knowledge of Public Service Regulations, 2016.
- Understanding of PFMA and Treasury Regulations.
- Familiarity with Provincial/Departmental SCM policies.
- Awareness of the Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007.
- Knowledge of the National Building Standards Act of 1977 and Regulations.
- Understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 and Regulations.
- Knowledge of the Health Act, Regulations, and Guidelines.
- Skills:
- Decision making.
- Team leadership.
- Analytical.
- Creativity.
- Self-management.
- Financial management.
- Customer focus and responsiveness.
- Communication.
- Computer literacy.
- Conflict management.
- Problem-solving.
- Research.
- Technical report writing.
- Networking.
Duties:
- Coordinate professional teams on all aspects regarding quantity surveying.
- Ensure adherence to quantity determination standards.
- Provide quantity survey advice and technical support in the evaluation of costs.
- Ensure the adoption of technical and quality strategies.
- Develop quantity surveying related policies, methods, and practices.
- Offer solutions for non-compliance on quantity determination.
- Review cost determinations and estimates by building designers and/or sub professional personnel.
- Mentor, train, and develop candidate quantity surveyors and related technical and administrative personnel for skill/knowledge transfer and adherence to principles and code of practice.
- Supervise quantity survey work and processes.
- Administer performance management and development.
- Prepare and consolidate inputs for resource utilization.
- Undertake continuous professional development in line with council guidelines.
- Conduct research and literature studies to enhance quantity surveying expertise.
- Liaise with relevant bodies and councils on quantity surveying matters.
- Ensure adherence to regulations and procedures for procurement, SCM, and human resource administration.
- Monitor and control expenditure.
- Report on expenditure and service delivery.
How to Apply:
- The application process for this job is exclusively online. To apply, please follow the link provided: Apply here.
- Application Form: Download the Z83 Form 2026 Online.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Where can I apply for the job?
A: The application for the job is only online. Please follow this link to apply: Apply here
Q: What is the closing date for the applications?
A: The deadline for submission of applications is 15th March 2026.
Q: What is the salary package?
A: The salary package ranges between R 687 879.00 and R 1 035 084.00 per annum. The final offer will be based on recognition of your experience after registration.
Q: Where is the job location?
A: The job location is at the Department of Infrastructure Development’s head office in Johannesburg.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work within a vibrant team that is shaping the future of Gauteng’s infrastructure landscape.
If you meet the criteria and are looking for a challenging, rewarding job, this could be a perfect fit for you. Don’t delay! Deadline for applications is 15 March 2026. Take the initiative today to step forward towards a brighter professional future.
Do not hesitate – apply now and view more Government Jobs.
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