Senior Quantity Surveyor (In-House)

SUMMARY:
Planet Fitness is actively seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to become a vital part of our proper

POSITION INFO:

Planet Fitness is actively seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to become a vital part of our property department. This role requires a professional who is adept at managing and controlling project costs, ensuring detailed and accurate cost planning, and offering expert commercial advice on various property development projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development, management, and control of project budgets, cost plans, forecasts, and financial reporting across multiple projects or portfolios.
• Provide strategic commercial and cost management guidance to senior leadership, project teams, and key stakeholders to support informed business decisions.
• Oversee the review and evaluation of tender documentation, ensuring commercial viability, risk mitigation, and identification of value engineering opportunities.
• Drive procurement strategies, manage tender processes, and oversee contract negotiations and awards to ensure optimal commercial outcomes.
• Monitor and report on project financial performance, proactively identifying cost risks, variances, and opportunities, while implementing corrective actions where required.
• Lead commercial risk management activities, ensuring effective governance, compliance, and contractual adherence throughout the project lifecycle.
• Partner with project, operational, and executive teams to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions that align with business objectives and project deliverables.
• Establish, maintain, and continuously improve commercial controls, reporting frameworks, and cost management systems.
• Manage and mentor commercial, cost management, and project support teams, fostering high performance and professional development.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and key stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
• Provide executive-level reporting, insights, and recommendations on project performance, financial outcomes, and commercial strategy.
• Undertake any additional responsibilities as required to support the strategic and operational objectives of the business.

Requirements

- A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.

- A minimum of 5-10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar capacity.

- Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes.

- Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

- Proficiency in cost management software, such as Procore and Excel, is essential.

*Please send your CV to Recruitment@Planetfitess.co.za *

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