Workforce Management Centre (WFMC) Job Position for a Professional Quantity Surveyor

Workforce Management Centre (WFMC) - Our client, a reputable Real Estate Company is seeking applications to fill the vacant position below: Job Title: Professional Quantity Surveyor Location: Lekki, Lagos Job Summary

• To maximise project margin and add value to the various projects by proactive involvement in procurement, cost management and reporting.
• To drive best value from suppliers and subcontractors.
• To carry out monthly financial reviews (CVR’s) on projects and forecast final outturn values for cost, sales and margin.

• Handover on winning a contract, usually through meetings with the estimators.
• Checking the tender documentation and any irregularities or discrepancies to be brought to the team’s attention.
• Delegating copying of drawings to site managers and relevant subcontractors using an issue sheet or variation order.
• Dealing with correspondence and instructions.
• Dealing with all the project costs.
• Reconciliations to be undertaken every month on each project.
• Forecasts should be undertaken on each project every month.
• Payment to Sub-contractors after agreement of valuations through a payment advice form which is to be given to the accounts department.
• Producing of final accounts.
• Visiting sites and building relationships with site managers.
• Training and development of Assistant Surveyors and Technical Trainees.
• Contractual correspondence to Sub-contractors, Consultants, etc.
• Preparation of Claims documentation if necessary.
• Preparation of cost plans.
• Producing valuations correctly and on time including budgetary valuations and any projected future costs which will involve regular communication with the PQS and/or Architect.
• Keeping of diary for due payments, raising of Invoices and chasing of monies due in conjunction with the Accounts Department.

• Technically qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management.
• Minimum 5 years quantity surveying experience within the real estate industry.
• Commercially astute, numerate, risk averse & able to accurately forecast cost & sales.
• Have good practical organisation skills, planning of resources and programme scheduling.
• Be able to provide both summarised and detailed reports, on current activities.
• IT Literate able to use Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
• Demonstrable experience in EPC contracts.
• Multi-tasking, self-motivated, energetic team player with a flexible and adaptable approach to work.

• Smart and professional appearance.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Customer focused.
• Communicator & motivator with ability to communicate across all levels of seniority from the workface through to Senior Management level.
• ‘Can do’ attitude to work

• Kindly indicate “Professional Quantity Surveyor” as subject of the mail.
• Only Qualified Candidates  will be contacted.