Officer: Quantity Surveying- Eskom x2
Job Details
- Company: Eskom
- Job Title: Officer: Quantity Surveying
- Positions: 2
- Location: Lethabo Power Station, Deneysville, Free State
- Department: Finance
- Business Unit: Lethabo Power Station
- Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Task Grade: T12
- Remuneration: Market Related
- Employment Equity: No
- Listing Reference: eskom_007307
- Closing Date: 20 October 2026
Job Description
The Officer: Quantity Surveying will support the quantity surveying project team with contract administration, costing, payment certification, performance evaluation and dispute resolution. The role will contribute to effective contract management throughout the project life cycle and assist with cost management for capital investment projects.
The successful candidate will also support the development of cost databases, preparation of enquiry documentation and measurement of consultant and contractor performance while ensuring compliance with Eskom governance and SHERQ requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the provision of quantity surveying services throughout the project life cycle.
- Support the measurement and evaluation of consultant and contractor performance in terms of quality and cost.
- Assist with compiling cost estimates for capital investment projects.
- Assist with the preparation of enquiry and tender documentation.
- Assist in developing and maintaining a cost database.
- Support contract administration, costing and payment certification activities.
- Assist with contract evaluation and dispute-resolution processes.
- Contribute to effective cost and contract management.
- Ensure compliance with Eskom policies, site governance and applicable procedures.
- Comply with SHERQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Risk and Quality) requirements.
Requirements
Qualification
- National Diploma in Building/Construction at NQF Level 6 with 240 credits.
Experience
- Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in one or more of the following:
- Quantity surveying
- Cost management
- Engineering and construction contracts
- Project management
- Built environment
Required Knowledge
- Quantity surveying principles and practices.
- Risk management.
- Cost engineering and cost management.
- Contracts management.
- Project management.
- Planning and scheduling.
Skills
- Strong analytical abilities.
- Sound judgement and decision-making.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Negotiation skills.
- Planning and organisational skills.
- Ability to deal with complex situations.
- Influencing and persuasion skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-engagement skills.
- Client-focused approach.
Leadership & Behavioural Competencies
Leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Achievement orientation.
- Business acumen.
- Customer orientation.
Behavioural
- Professionalism.
- Trustworthiness.
- Honesty.
- Resilience and flexibility.
- Integrity and strong values.
Application Information
Interested candidates should apply online through Eskom’s official application process.
Closing Date: 20 October 2026