Senior Professional QS - Consulting Industry

RPO Recruitment
South Africa
Full-time
Posted 9 hours ago
Full-time Construction
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Job Description

RPO Recruitment’s client, an international consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team in Auckland, New Zealand. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career internationally, with relocation assistance and support with visa applications available.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead cost planning, feasibility assessments, estimates, benchmarking and value management throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Advise clients on procurement strategies, tender evaluations, commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Manage post-contract cost control, valuations, variations, cost reporting, forecasting and final accounts.
  • Oversee project deliverables, budgets, fees, resources and quality standards.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentoring and quality reviews for junior team members.
  • Contribute to business development, fee proposals and continuous improvement initiatives.

 

Requirements:

  • Relevant degree or recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years’ relevant quantity surveying or cost management experience.
  • Professional registration with SACQSP, NZIQS, RICS or an equivalent recognised professional body.
  • Strong experience in cost planning, estimating, procurement, tender evaluation and post-contract cost management.
  • Knowledge of cost reporting, valuations, forecasting, change control and final accounts.
  • Excellent commercial judgement, analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to advise clients and manage stakeholder relationships.
  • Experience leading projects or workstreams and mentoring junior team members.
  • Confidence using digital tools and quantity surveying systems.

 

Benefits:

Salary:  Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications

 

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

 

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: Engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com

 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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You'll apply on RPO Recruitment's own site before 15 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSouth Africa
CategoryConstruction
Posted16 October 2026
Closing Date15 November 2026
RPO Recruitment
South Africa

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