Quantity Surveyor at Menzon Limited

Menzon Limited is a professional Outsourcing Company with specialization in Human Capital Management, Training and Planning with key focus emphasizes, engagement of Professionalism in Human Capital Need analysis, Planning, Sourcing, Placement, Management and disengagement/exit with full compliance to GLOBAL STANDARDS.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking to hire Quantity Surveyor. Successful candidate will be 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.

Key Deliverables:

• Work with project management team to develop project budgets and monitor to ensure that actual construction costs are kept within the approved project costs.
• 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
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities 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
• Performing site visits, assessments, measurement, and valuation of work done on sites.

Requirements
Minimum Qualification / Experience:

• Quantity Surveying Graduate with over 7 years work experience in similar role for construction company.
• NIQS (Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors) Certified and QSRBN (Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria) Registered Professional is desirable.

Knowledge / Skills:

• Practical mind with strong numerical and financial management skills
• written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write clear reports to convey complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people
• Understanding of HSE building regulations and legal guidelines
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
• IT Literate able to use Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project & Construction Costing Software.
• Have good practical organization skills, planning of resources and programme scheduling.
• Be able to provide both summarized and detailed reports, on current activities.
• Commercially astute, numerate, risk averse & able to accurately forecast cost & sales.
• Multi tasking, self-motivated, energetic team player with a flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• Demonstrable experience in negotiation & construction contracts.
• 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.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter attached to: [email protected] using "Quantity Surveyor" as subject of the email.

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Application Deadline 24th November 2020.