Construction project team reviewing plans on site, aerial view
Independent cost & commercial consultants

Commercial control for construction & mining.

Quantity surveying, project management and strategic sourcing that keeps capital projects on budget, on programme and commercially watertight.

8+
Years delivering commercial certainty
$1bn+
Capital project value supported
3+
Continents of active project experience
PrQS · MRICS
Professionally registered surveyors
About VPS

Expertise that integrates from day one.

With over eight years of industry experience, Vermaak Professional Services delivers expert consultancy across quantity surveying, project management and strategic sourcing. We support construction, infrastructure and mining clients with tailored solutions that drive cost control, project efficiency and commercial clarity.

Our technical depth, hands-on approach and fluency in SAP, Power BI and client-specific procurement platforms let us slot into operations quickly and deliver value immediately.

  • Independent, owner-aligned commercial advice
  • Full project lifecycle, from enquiry to final account
  • Disciplined governance, transparency and cost certainty
Architectural blueprints, hard hat and measuring tools on a planning desk Estimating & cost planning
What we do

Three disciplines, one commercial backbone.

From the first bill of quantities to the final account, we own the numbers and the contracts so your project teams can focus on delivery.

Quantity surveying tools and drawings
01

Quantity Surveying

Bills of quantities, cost management, tender adjudication, contract administration and final account closure. Precision and control at every stage.

Quantity surveying detail
Project plans, laptop and scale rulers on a desk
02

Project Management

Planning to execution with MS Project, Power BI and cross-team coordination. On time, within budget.

Project management detail
Signing procurement contract documents
03

Strategic Sourcing

Capital procurement planning, tender evaluation, award and post-award contract management across the supply-chain lifecycle.

Strategic sourcing detail

Sectors we know inside out.

Specialised commercial, project and sourcing support across high-value mining, complex construction and modern residential development.

See how we work in each sector
Selected experience

Trusted on landmark projects worldwide.

VPS has supported major construction and mining clients across Africa, Australia and Asia through high-value quantity surveying, sourcing and contract management.

Glencore Copper±$1bn
Africa — Mopani, KCC & Mumi

End-to-end sourcing and contract management across multiple African operations.

  • Mopani mining enquiry, adjudication and recommendation (±$650m).
  • KCC explosives, lubricants and consumables packages to award.
  • Mumi TSF3B earthworks, liner and powerline contract management.
Barrick$100m+
Lumwana & New Porgera Limited

Full-spectrum sourcing support across mining and HME categories.

  • Enquiry documentation for strategic sourcing events.
  • Tender evaluation and adjudication on critical packages.
  • Full EPCM adjudication and award above $100m.
Barrick$500m+
Reko Diq

Quantity surveying and commercial support, power-related packages.

  • Contract Specialist for all power-related packages.
  • Enquiry compilation and tender adjudication.
  • Managed $500m+ in power generation equipment.
Ivanhoe MinesQS
Kipushi Mine (KICO)

Quantity surveying and commercial support on the Debottlenecking Project.

  • Acting Quantity Surveyor for key work packages.
  • Procurement strategy and EPCM package management.
  • Commercial control across contracted scopes.
Probuild Construction±R68m
S&J Industrial Park

Multi-phase civil construction delivery across the industrial park.

  • Measurements from IFC drawings and monthly certificates.
  • Subcontractor management and procurement coordination.
  • Final account negotiation and closure (±R68m).
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Have a project that needs commercial certainty?

Tell us about your scope and timeline. We will show you where VPS can take control of cost, contracts and procurement.