Quantity Surveyor at Mshel Homes
Quantity Surveyor at Mshel Homes
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24-08-2025
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Job Description
JOB TITLE: Quantity Surveyor
JOB LOCATION:Abuja
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JOB DETAILS:
- The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the costs and budget of construction projects from initial estimates to final account settlements.
- This role involves preparing cost estimates managing project costs ensuring financial control and providing cost advice to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining the required quality and standards.
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Estimation & Budgeting:
- Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects based on project scope and drawings.
- Develop track and monitor project budgets ensuring costs are controlled and managed effectively.
- Review tender documents and ensure accurate pricing for materials labor and overheads.
Procurement & Contract Administration:
- Assist in the selection negotiation and management of contractors and suppliers ensuring competitive pricing and quality materials.
- Review prepare and manage contracts including the review of variations claims and payment certificates.
- Ensure adherence to contract terms and conditions and manage any amendments or adjustments.
Cost Control & Financial Reporting:
- Monitor project costs closely ensuring work is completed within the approved budget.
- Provide detailed and accurate financial reports including cost forecasts budget adjustments and financial progress updates.
- Identify and resolve cost discrepancies and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
Measurement & Valuation:
- Conduct site measurements and valuations to monitor the progress of construction work and ensure work is being completed as per the schedule and specifications.
- Prepare interim payment applications and progress reports based on the percentage of work completed.
- Ensure accurate valuation of work completed and timely processing of payments.
Risk Management & Value Engineering:
- Identify potential risks and propose cost-effective solutions to mitigate financial impact on the project.
- Advise on alternative construction methods materials or design options that deliver value for money while maintaining project quality and integrity.
- Ensure the application of value engineering principles to enhance project performance and reduce costs.
Site Visits & Coordination:
- Conduct regular site visits to inspect progress assess quality and ensure compliance with specifications and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers engineers and other stakeholders to resolve cost-related issues ensuring smooth project execution.
Compliance & Documentation:
- Ensure compliance with building regulations standards and legal requirements.
- Maintain detailed records of financial transactions procurement documents and project-related contracts and agreements.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Management Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry with a focus on cost control and project management.
- Strong understanding of construction processes materials and costing methods.
- Proficiency in Quantity Surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word Project).
- Ability to interpret construction drawings specifications and contract documents.
- Strong communication negotiation and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Member of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) or equivalent professional body.
- Certification in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management (e.g. RICS AIQS).
- Experience with residential and commercial construction projects.
HOW TO APPLY
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