Job Detail
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Job ID 1238
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Experience 5 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Construction
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor / HND
Job Description
• Reviewing construction plans, preparing quantity requirements and working bills presented as material and labor schedules.
• Conducting market surveys of material costs, forecasting, and updating management.
• Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals
• Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors
• Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessments, and other documents
• Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies
• Keeping track of materials (materials tracking on site) and ordering more when required so as not to interrupt the work program.
• Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets
• Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders
• Traveling from the office to various sites as required
• Analyzing existing budgets and making improvements
• Reviewing plans and preparing quantity estimates
• Negotiating with various contractors and vendors
• Build relationships with clients and site managers
• Construction estimating and/or finance experience will be an added advantage
• Sound knowledge of construction
• Good at analyzing costs
• Good at reading people and tailoring their negotiation strategies to ensure the best possible outcome
• measure and value the work done on site
• pay subcontractors
• liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers, and site engineers
Personal Competencies:
The right candidate must possess:
• Methodical approach to work
• Ability to organize, plan, and strategize
• Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Great networking abilities
Educational Qualifications/Requirements:
• B.Sc./HND in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Building Technology or related course from a reputable university
• Membership in The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) will be an added advantage
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of cognate experience in Building Projects and Metal works
• Must have completed 3 to 5 projects
