Talent Towers is a Human Resource and Planning organization ensuring that our clients are provided with top-quality HR consultancy services in the areas of Manpower planning, recruitment, retention strategy planning and training.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from initial calculations to the final figures.
- The successful candidate will work closely with project managers to ensure profitability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with legal and contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Estimation:
- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects based on architectural drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
- Analyze and evaluate potential cost-saving measures and alternatives.
Budget Management:
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with client requirements and overall financial objectives.
- Regularly monitor and report on budget variances, providing recommendations for cost control.
Tendering Process:
- Prepare and analyze tender documents, including bills of quantities.
- Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Assist in the selection of subcontractors through the tendering process.
Contract Administration:
- Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
- Prepare and issue contractual correspondence, variations, and claims.
- Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to address contractual matters.
Final Accounts and Project Closeout:
- Prepare and negotiate final accounts with contractors and clients.
- Facilitate project closeout processes, including final financial reviews.
Quantity Take-Offs:
- Conduct accurate quantity take-offs for materials and labour.
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure accurate measurements.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Stay informed about relevant construction regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
- Ensure that projects comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Risk Management:
- Identify, assess, and manage risks related to costs, contracts, and project execution.
- Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
Value Engineering:
- Participate in value engineering exercises to optimize project costs while maintaining quality.
- Advise on cost-effective design alternatives.
Cost Reporting:
- Generate regular cost reports for project stakeholders.
- Communicate cost-related information to project teams and management.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- 2 – 3 years of proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
- Proficient in relevant software.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Good knowledge of construction costs, contracts, and procurement processes.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
Salary
N220,000 Monthly.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send CV to: ebibralade.dugbokalejaiye@rodgeryoung.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail
Application Deadline 22nd March, 2024.
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