Quantity Surveyor Job at Purple Real Estate Development Company


Purple Real Estate Development Company (PREDCO) is a specialist investment firm with business areas in Principal Investment, Retail and Real Estate. Purple seeks to offer a range of alternative investment opportunities for itself, institutional and private investors. Purple provides thought – through, risk calculated opportunities with positive alpha returns using an investor – manager interest aligned structure. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Lagos Purpose of the Position

  • Ensuring that the financial position of construction projects are accurately reported and controlled effectively
  • Responsibility for the costing of a building project from initial estimate to final acquisition of materials
  • Close monitoring of project finances and contractual relationships between the various parties involved in any particular building project
  • Managing the budget and contractual relationships of a building project
Main Responsibilities
  • Managing costs to make sure that the initial budget isn’t exceeded.
  • Arranging payments at the end of a job and settling the final accounts.
  • Acting as financial advisors and monitoring progress for the client.
  • Advising on the potential of a site and working out what a client can afford to build
  • Presenting detailed information on the cost of particular elements of work on a periodic basis to enable payment for those works carried out to date.
  • Organising the division of a project into its component work packages, then awarding these work packages to smaller, more specialised construction companies offering the best deal.
Qualifications
  • B.A/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years Job experience as a quantity surveyor
Key Skills:
  • Methodical way of thinking
  • Good knowledge of construction
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Good financial and numeracy management skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiating skills
  • The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
  • A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and legal guidelines
    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV's to: [email protected]   Application Deadline 19th July, 2018.