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Quantity Surveyor
O'Spaces Nigeria Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
The QS play a crucial role in ensuring the successful financial management of construction projects from inception to completion. The successful candidates will be responsible for accurately estimating project costs, preparing detailed bills of quantities, managing contracts, and monitoring project progress in terms of costs and variations. Your expertise will contribute to the overall efficiency and profitability of our construction projects. Other duties and Responsibilities which will help achieve this include:
- Undertake a full range of pre and post contract quantity surveying services including Cost management for assigned projects.
- Contribute to the development of Quantity Surveying strategy and ensure alignment with the business goals and objectives.
- Prepare Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Works, Specifications and all contract documentation, ensuring that these comply with the project brief and timescale, and budget estimates.
- Determine the extent and value of building work executed for interim payments to sub-contractors and contractors.
- Assess and settle sub-contractor’s claims.
- Inspect site for collation of information for monthly statement, assessing cost of works and expected final costs.
- Carry out site inspection and monitor work progress and efficient use of manpower and materials.
- Collaborate with the site manager in planning and scheduling new work and in dealing with incoming enquiries in order to provide best value and timely services to clients.
- Perform cost analysis and draw up reports on changes to works and contactor’s claims.
- Manage sub-contract enquiries and assess quotations upon receipt.
- Prepare and issue material purchase orders and assessment of quotations upon receipt from vendors.
- Prepare specifications and/or Contractor’s proposals.
- Advise on procurement strategy.
- Carry out take offs for material procurement.
- Manage Sub-contract negotiation and letting.
- Prepare and submit interim valuations.
- Carry out site measurement to ascertain work progress achieved.
- Agreement and certification of sub-contractors’ interim valuations and final accounts.