Department of Public Works, Roads And Transport

Quantity Surveyor Production Grade A (TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE)

Salary or stipendR791 604 per annum, (all-inclusive package), (OSD)

The Department of Public Works, Roads And Transport is looking for a Quantity Surveyor Production Grade A (TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE). This is a permanent role based in Mpumalanga.

Head OfficeApplications close 9 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/237, page 180

Reference number: QSP/HO/20
Appointment: Permanent
Province: Mpumalanga
Closing date: 9 November 2026
Centre: Head Office

What you will need

Grade 12 plus Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying / Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (NQF Level 8), BTech in Quantity Surveying (NQF Level 7), or a recognised equivalent qualification.
Knowledge,

Experience

Compulsory registration with SACQSP as Professional Quantity Surveyor – PrQS, Minimum of 3years post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying, including substantial exposure to project management and transport infrastructure projects.

Professional registration

Skills and competencies

Cost planning
bills of quantities
procurement
valuations
181 contract administration
cost reporting
project financial control, Quantity Surveying: legal and operational compliance, operational communication, Road construction methods: mass earthworks, layer works, borrow pits, crushing plants, asphalt paving, concrete works, stormwater, Contract and building law - GCC, FIDIC, COLTO, SANRAL conditions, Government procurement procedures and PFMA / CIDB standards, Cost norms and standards, Computer-aided survey

Key responsibilities

Prepare estimates and bills
evaluate tenders
certify valuations
control variations and costs
administer contracts and reports, Project Management & Site Control, Tender and Contract Administration - Roads Specific, Cost Management & Estimating, Policy and Norms

Additional details

Grade: Provincial

How to apply

Enquiries: Ms PN Yingwane
Telephone: 013 766 6780