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Quantity Surveyor Job at Greenfield Consulting

Greenfield Consulting - Our client, a Construction Company is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Quantity Surveyor

Job Location: Ikosi Ketu, Lagos

Job Summary

  • The Quantity Surveyor manages all costs relating to Building and Civil Engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures.
  • Surveyors seek to minimize the costs of a project to the barest minimum, yet enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality.

Job Requirements / Qualifications


  • HND/BSc in Quantity Surveying
  • Minimum of 5 years post NYSC working experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a reputable construction Company.
  • Must be able to work with little or no supervision.
  • Must be able to work well under pressure.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively.
  • Must be very vast in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Professional qualification will be an added advantage.

Job Description
He/she must be able to:

  • Conduct feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labour costs
  • Prepare and negotiate tender and Contract Documents, including Bills Of Quantities with the Architect and/or the Client
  • Coordinate work effort
  • Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
  • Perform risk, value management and cost control
  • Advise on procurement strategy
  • Identify, analyze and develop responses to commercial risks
  • Prepare and analyze costings for tenders
  • Allocate work to subcontractors
  • Provide advice on a range of legal and contractual claims
  • Analyze outcomes and write detailed progress reports
  • Value completed work and arrange payments
  • Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
  • Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.