Quantity Surveyor Lead

A Quantity Surveyor Lead plays a crucial role in the construction and project management industry by overseeing and managing the quantity surveying activities within a project or organization. This role requires a combination of technical expertise project management skills and leadership abilities to ensure accurate cost estimation budget management and overall financial control throughout the project lifecycle.

1. Project Cost Estimation:
   • Conduct detailed cost estimation for construction projects considering materials labor equipment and overhead costs.
   • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to gather accurate and up-to-date cost data.
2. Budget Management
   • Develop and manage project budgets ensuring alignment with client expectations and project requirements.
   • Monitor and control project costs identifying and addressing potential budget overruns.
3. Quantity Surveying:
   • Prepare and analyze bills of quantities (BOQs) to support accurate cost estimation.
   • Evaluate and negotiate variations in quantities ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
4. Contract Administration:
   • Assist in the preparation and review of contracts ensuring clarity on cost-related terms and conditions.
   • Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to address contractual issues and disputes.
5. Risk Management:
   • Identify potential risks related to project costs and provide proactive recommendations for mitigation.
   • Conduct risk assessments and work towards minimizing financial and contractual risks.
6. Team Leadership:
   • Lead and mentor a team of quantity surveyors providing guidance and support in their day-to-day activities.
   • Foster a collaborative and positive work environment to enhance team productivity and effectiveness.
7. Client Communication:
   • Engage with clients to understand their expectations communicate project cost status and address any concerns.
   • Provide regular updates on cost-related matters and ensure client satisfaction.
8. Quality Assurance
   • Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure accuracy and reliability in quantity surveying outputs.
   • Conduct regular reviews of cost-related documentation to identify and rectify errors.
9. Continuous Improvement:
   • Stay informed about industry trends best practices and new technologies in quantity surveying.
   • Implement process improvements and contribute to the development of standardized procedures.

Qualifications :

EDUCATION LEVEL

• Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Management or a related field.

EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a track record of successful project cost management.
• 12 Years professional experience to meet end-client requirements
• 10 years experience in DED or construction supervision for road and/or bridges
• Minimum 5 years experience in international funding institution projects (IFI)
• Strong analytical and numerical skills attention to detail and proficiency in relevant software tools.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Leadership experience and the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Knowledge of relevant construction laws regulations and industry standards.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time