Quantity Surveyor at The Startup Place Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
9 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
140657
Job Views
30

Job Description






Job Summary




  • We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic project team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of construction projects — from initial cost estimates and tendering to budget monitoring and final accounts — ensuring projects are completed efficiently, within scope, and on budget.



Key Responsibilities




  • Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ), cost estimates, and tender documentation for ongoing and new projects.

  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost planning, and value engineering to ensure financial efficiency.

  • Analyze architectural and structural drawings to provide accurate cost assessments.

  • Support procurement by evaluating quotations, negotiating contracts, and managing vendors.

  • Track project expenses and report variances between actual and forecasted budgets.

  • Conduct site inspections to validate material usage, progress, and adherence to cost projections.

  • Prepare and issue interim valuations, progress payments, and final accounts.

  • Handle variations, claims, and change orders while maintaining accurate documentation.

  • Collaborate with project teams to prepare periodic cost reports and progress summaries.

  • Ensure all financial activities comply with company policy, legal, and contractual obligations.



Requirements




  • Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.

  • Minimum of 3–5 years relevant experience in construction or real estate project environments.

  • Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, PlanSwift, and other cost estimation software.

  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project cost control systems.

  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.

  • Knowledge of Nigerian building codes, procurement, and contract laws.

  • Professional certification (e.g., NIQS, RICS) is an added advantage.

  • Must stay close to Yaba and its environs



Skills and Competencies




  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

  • Excellent planning, organization, and multitasking ability.

  • Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to work.

  • Ethical, transparent, and accountable in all dealings.



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