Key Responsibilities
Cost Planning & BOQ Preparation:
Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) New construction projects o Interior fit-out projects
Renovation works
Remodelling projects
Maintenance projects
Prepare cost estimates at concept, schematic, design development, and construction documentation stages.
Programme of Works:
Prepare detailed Programmes of Work for all projects.
Project Cost Control & Valuation:
Carry out weekly valuation of all ongoing projects.
Measure completed works and certify project progress
Procurement & Commercial Management:
Prepare tender documents and procurement schedules.
Obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
Contract Administration:
Prepare and review subcontract agreements.
Payment Verification & Financial Control:
Review all payment requests submitted by:
Site Builders
Engineers
Project Managers
Site Supervisors
Vendors
Suppliers
Artisans
Subcontractors
Verify work completed before recommending payments.
Supplier & Resource Development:
Identify and prequalify new:
Material suppliers
Construction product manufacturers
Skilled artisans
Specialist subcontractors
Equipment vendors
Client & Commercial Engagement:
Participate in project valuation meetings with clients and consultants.
Prepare interim valuations and final accounts
Cost Optimisation & Value Engineering:
Identify opportunities to reduce construction costs without compromising quality.
Qualifications
B.Sc. or HND in Quantity Surveying.
Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (Graduate or Corporate Member).
Registration with the Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria is an added advantage.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant post-graduate experience, comprising:
At least 2 years in a Quantity Surveying consultancy firm, with experience in cost planning, BOQ preparation, tender documentation, and contract administration.
At least 2 years in a construction or design-build firm, with hands-on experience in project valuations, cost control, procurement, subcontractor management, and commercial administration.
Proven experience handling residential, commercial, institutional, and interior fit-out projects.Experience managing multiple projects concurrently.
Software Proficiency:
The successful candidate should be proficient in:
Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Project
AutoCAD (drawing interpretation)
CostX, Cubit, or similar quantity surveying software (preferred)
Bluebeam Revu or equivalent PDF measurement software (advantage).