Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements with utmost accuracy
Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project
Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation
Track changes to the design and/or construction work (Building & Road Projects) and adjust BOQ’s accordingly (Additional & Variation Works, Augmentation & RETC).
Measure and value the work done on-site by Contractors & Subcontractors
Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
Select and/or source construction materials where necessary
Advising management on improvements and new strategies.
Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers, and site engineers
Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
Write various project reports.
Traveling to various sites as required in and out of state.
Requirements:
BSc in Quantity Surveying.
At least 4 years experience relevant to this position required.
Membership in a Professional Quantity Survey body such as NIQS
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Sound knowledge of building construction.
Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills.
Excellent record keeping and documentation skills.
Ability to organize, plan, and strategize.
Proficient user of Relevant Quantity Survey Software such as PlanSwift and MS Office Suite (Especially MS Excel and Word)