Horison Lesiba Radingwana
Quantity Surveyor
Polokwane,LP
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Work Type
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Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsSummary
Detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with comprehensive experience in both consultancy (PQS) and main contractor environments, providing a well-rounded perspective on the project lifecycle from initial cost estimation to final account settlement. Proficient in full-cycle project cost management ensures the financial health of projects through precise budgeting, effective procurement processes, and stringent cost control. Proficient in industry-leading software such as WinQS, DimensionX and facilitating the achievement of project objectives. Committed to leveraging this comprehensive skill set in a role to drive high-performance project delivery and foster long-term growth within the construction sector. Wiling to relocate.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Quantity Surveyor (Consulting)
KC Maiwashe & Associates Quantity Surveyors
03.2024 - Current
- Administered JBCC standard form contracts, meticulously processing monthly payment certificates, evaluating variation orders, and compiling cost reports to maintain strict project budget control and provide financial visibility.
- Managed the preparation and verification of Bills of Quantities (BoQs) using WinQS and DimensionX, ensuring accuracy for tender documentation and supporting the comprehensive evaluation of contractor bids.
- Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
- Prepared comprehensive cost estimates, preliminary budgets, and detailed financial reports for a portfolio of commercial and residential building projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications.
- Conducted regular site visits and inspections to perform valuations of work completed, liaising directly with contractors to resolve queries and ensure all works adhered to contractual cost and quality standards.
- Provided direct technical and financial support to Senior Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects.
Junior Quantity Surveyor (Internship – Contractor Experience)
J.C. van der Linde & Venter Projects (Pty) Ltd
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Actively participated in contractor-side cost management, tracking progress against the construction program and providing real-time data for weekly cost-to-completion forecasts.
- Executed precise on-site measurements and conducted detailed material reconciliations, providing critical data that identified potential cost overruns and contributed to a reduction in material wastage through improved tracking.
- Collaborated directly with site engineers and supervisors to verify subcontractor work quantities, ensuring the accuracy of payment claims and contributing to effective on-site cost control.
- Authored detailed daily and weekly site progress reports, accurately documenting work completed, tracking resource allocation, and flagging potential variations for the Site Manager’s attention.
Education
Advanced Diploma in Quantity Surveying - Quantity Surveying & Construction Management
12-2025
Diploma in Building Science - Building Science
12-2024
National Senior Certificate
12-2019
Skills
- Cost Estimation & Budget Management
- Contract Administration (JBCC)
- Bills of Quantities (BoQ) Preparation
- Tendering & Procurement Management
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Financial Reporting & Final Accounts
- Stakeholder Liaison & Negotiation
- Site Measurements & Valuations
- Technical Proficiencies: WinQS, DimensionX, Candy CCS, Microsoft Excel
Certification
- Certificate in DimensionX
- Certificate in WinQS
- Certificate in Candy CCS
- IC3 Certificate in Key Applications (Global Standard 5)
- IC3 Certificate in Living Online (Global Standard 5)
LANGUAGES
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Sepedi/Sotho/Tswana
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tshivenda
Intermediate (B1)
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and numerical ability.
- Reliable, organized, and dependable team player who can also work independently.
- Eager to learn, adaptable to different environments, and committed to professional growth.
- Passionate about contributing to successful construction and property development projects.
References
- Bongani, Amosi: +27 64 890 5223, J.C. Van Der Linde & Venter Projects (Pty) Ltd, Site Manager
- Tinyiko Rikhotso: Tinyiko@kcmaqs.co.za, +27 76 062 6760, KC Maiwashe & Associates Quantity Surveyors, Member & Professional Quantity Surveyor