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JOB TITLE: Quantity Surveyor
JOB LOCATION: Lagos Island, Nigeria
Job Category: Oil & Gas
Job Type: Contract
Job Shift: Day
Duration: 4 weeks
Job Status: Sourcing
JOB DETAILS:
- Quantity Surveyor reports to Project Manager and is involved in maximizing project margin, adding value to the construction process by proactive involvement in procurement, cost management and reporting.
- The Quantity Surveyor drive best value from suppliers and subcontractors. Carries out monthly financial reviews on projects and forecast final outturn values for cost, sales and margin.
- The role will maximize value of monthly applications and measurement and submission of contract variations. Timely submission and negotiation of final accounts to the client / main contractor and subcontractors.
Core Accountabilities
- Work with project management team to develop project budgets and monitor to ensure that actual construction costs are kept within the approved project costs.
- Prepare tender and contract documents, including Bills of Quantities (BOQ) details regarding quantities, with identified commercial risks and ensuring strict adherence to contractual terms and conditions
- Negotiate costs, evaluating bids and procure the services of contractors, subcontractors, and consultants
- Track variations to contracts that may affect costs and ensure accurate, robust, and timely cash flow and value reporting, periodical forecasting and cost management for projects
- Track changes to designs and construction works and adjust budget projections accordingly
- Liaise with contractors, consultants, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including analysing completed work, agreement of variations, claims and the preparation of applications for project payments
- Minimize the costs of projects and enhancing value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality.
- Identifying, analysing, and developing the necessary solutions to commercial risks.
- Work closely with the Procurement Team on the development of procurement strategies for projects
- Performing site visits, assessments, measurement, and valuation of work done on sites.
QMS, EMS & QH & SMS Responsibilities:
- Implement the QMS as defined by the manual and related procedures.
- Obtain and communicate customer requirements to the appropriate personnel or functional organization.
- Ensure that qualified personnel and other resources are available to implement the QMS.
- Ensure that services satisfy customer requirements including quality, safety, cost, schedule, and performance; and
- Ensure that personnel comply with applicable laws, regulations, specifications, standards, and documented procedures.
- Ensuring the integration of the OHSMS and EMS requirements into the departmental processes
- Ensuring effective management of environmental aspects, risks and opportunities and implementation of improvement programs
- Ensuring that the environmental and occupational health and safety management systems achieves its intended results within department.
Qualifications
- B.Sc in Quantity Surveying.
- Minimum of 10 years (Post-NYSC) experience within a Real estate or
Construction firm. - Professional qualification will be an added advantage -NIQS (Nigerian
Institute of Quantity Surveyors) Certified and QSRBN (Quantity Surveyors
Registration Board of Nigeria) - Experience in performing cost control analysis, and drawing up reports on
changes to work and contractor’s claims.
Preferred Skills:
- Commercially astute, numerate, risk averse & able to accurately forecast cost & sales.
- Good working knowledge of forms of contract currently used within the
- Building and Civil Engineering industry with the ability to read and interpret Architectural, Structural and Mechanical & Electrical drawings.
- Multi tasking, self-motivated, energetic team player with a flexible and adaptable approach to work.
- Demonstrable experience in negotiation & construction contracts-FIDIC, SMM and JCT
- Must understand the different types of bonds and applicability – Advance Payment, Retention, Performance, Bid etc
- Advanced communication skills, including the ability to write clear reports to convey complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people
- Must understand how to prepare material and labour schedule
- Must be able to prepare BOQ with rates taking off with project drawings
- Must have excellent understanding of how to prepare valuations and variation claims
- Must understand what terms like penultimate valuation, half moiety, LAD, etc.
- Must understand how to price project preliminaries in relation to extension of time.
- Understanding of HSE building regulations and legal guidelines
- IT literate and able to use Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project & Construction Costing Softwares.
- Have good practical organization skills, planning of resources and programme scheduling.
- Be able to provide both summarized and detailed reports, on current
activities.
Requirements:
- Gender: Does not matter
- Age: 25 years – 55 years
- Highest Education: Minimum Education University
- Degree title: Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying
- Experience: Minimum Experience 10 Year
- Other experience: Minimum of 10 years experience within a real estate or Construction Firm
- Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager).
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Deadline: March 7, 2022
Job Features
Job Category | Real Estate / Property / Surveying |