Senior Quantity Surveyor at Education and Training

July 9, 2026

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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING

EXTERNAL CIRCULAR NOTICE NO: 14 OF 2026

REF: ED/A/30

Applications are invited from suitably qualified local candidates for the following positions tenable in the Ministry of Education and Training:

Position Details

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Grade: H
Responsible To: Chief Architect / Relevant Supervisor

Job Summary

The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for providing professional quantity surveying services, including cost estimation, project costing, contract administration, and monitoring of construction projects undertaken by the Ministry.

Key Duties

Prepare cost estimates and bills of quantities for construction projects.
Monitor project costs and expenditure.
Provide quantity surveying advice on construction projects.
Prepare tender documentation and evaluate bids.
Monitor contractor performance and project progress.
Conduct valuations and certify payments.
Ensure compliance with construction contracts.
Prepare technical reports and cost analysis.
Provide guidance on cost-effective construction solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.

Experience

Relevant experience in quantity surveying and construction project management.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of construction contracts and procurement procedures.
Cost management skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong report writing and communication skills.
Computer literacy.

Application Instructions

Applications on the relevant forms G.P. 104 (for serving officers) and G.P. 103 (for job seekers), duly accompanied by:

Certified copies of educational certificates
Certified copy of National ID
Performance appraisal forms (for serving officers)
Academic transcripts
Diplomas and any other relevant supporting documents

Applications must be addressed to:

Principal Secretary
Ministry of Education and Training
P.O. Box 47
Maseru 100
Lesotho