Job Openings at CAPAX 360 in Lagos February, 2017

CAPAX 360 – Our client, is currently seeking applications to fill the vacant position below:


Job Title: Quantity Surveyor 
Location: Lagos
Job Summary 

• Responsible for managing all costs relating to the company’s projects – from initial estimates to final acquisition of materials.
• Focus is on providing value for money while adhering to the strict regulations in construction.

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities 

• Operational/Tech/Professional Results
• Prepare Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Works, Specifications, regulations and policies
• Prepare preliminary estimates, cost plans,enable costs to be accurately advised to clients
• Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks, value management & cost control methods
• Develop innovative methods of avoiding gluts on respective project sites
• Relationship
• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the project team i.e. architect, construction manager, engineers etc.
• Liaise with specialist suppliers, contractors and component manufacturers to ensure best prices of materials are obtained for competitive tendering
• Prepare reports with recommendations for both new and ongoing projects to the Executive Management team.
• Monitor the quantity and usage of materials on all project sites
• Innovation

Key Performance Indicators: 

• Cost Management

Job Title: Architect / Quality Controller 
Location: Lagos
Job Summary 

• Responsible for managing and performing the daily QC responsibilities of specific company projects to ensure they are constructed in accordance with the established plans & specifications.

Key Accountability / Responsibilities 

• Take appropriate action to ensure that work is performed in accordance with national and local standards
• Ensure the appropriate and required testing program is implemented.
• Inspect and document the receipt of all materials to ensure compliance with contract documents
• Ensure that all documents for respective sites are well organized.
• Develop preliminary design (based on briefs), details to be used for Approval, Costing, Construction, Fabrication, Purchases and Tenders
• Monitor construction QC activities and make recommendations
• Provide mentoring, direction, and subject matter expertise to other project team members on quality control related matters.
• Ensure cordial relationship and proper communication (w.r.t. drawings) is maintained with project team members for all projects
• Ensure quality &merit based selection of subcontractors&punitive measures for under performance.
• Initiate stop work or re-work
• Report quality and safety incidents on the Company Incident Database
• Ensure implementation and documentation of corrective actions.

Key Performance Indicators: 

• Undertake accident/incident investigations as the needs arise and implement remedial/preventive actions against re-occurrence of such (accident/incident)
• Zero tolerance in obsolete documents/policies used in quality control Plans and processes,detecting potential hazards
• 100% accuracy in quality control reports generated, Clarity in developed designs and quality control standards with the project team

Minimum Education and Work Experience 

• BSc/MSc in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management.
• 2 years’ construction quality control experience
• Familiarity with workplace health & safety concepts and proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCad.
• Good understanding of project change administration & the effect of the quality aspects of the project.

Job Title: Construction Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Description 

• Responsible for the development and management of construction projects.

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

• Identify and develop projects.
• Prepare development plans for prospective projects.
• Procurement of all necessary permits, approvals &licenses for construction site.
• Prepare work programmes,work method statements &safety management plans.
• Communicating relevant information
• To create an atmosphere where good team spirit exists between colleagues and sub-contractors across all sites
• Lead, mentor and supervise the construction team in line with the company’s organisational goals.
• Provide access to existing database of construction teams.
• Liaising with local approving authorities for procurement of statutory approvals and smooth running of project sites.
• Harmonise all working drawing & ensure full implementation of working drawings on site.
• Development of construction manual (policies, processes & methodologies) to be used in all construction sites.
• Research and propose alternate building solutions.

Minimum Education and Work Experience

• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Architecture, Building, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering.
• Member of Professional body at a chartered level will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years experience.

Competencies and Key Requirements:

• Excellent communications, problem solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with multiple, concurrent project.
• Negotiation of full contract terms with subcontractors& vendors.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes to: recruitment@capax360.com


Application Deadline: 6th March, 2017.