Job Summary
Preparing cost estimates, budgets, cost planning, checks, cost control and advice on all project works.
Job Responsibilities
Preparing cost estimates, budgets, cost planning, checks, cost control and advice on all project works.
Job Responsibilities
- Calculate material quantities and costs, labor costs and an achievable project timeframe.
- Analyze cost for tenders and prepare valuation of works.
- Negotiating labor contracts and schedules
- Engage stakeholders on their requests.
- Monitoring subcontractors, safety practices, construction progress and material needs, including any changes which may impact costs.
- Monitor and control scope changes and analyze the effect of scope changes.
- Write reports detailing costs and progress.
- Establish a change management process.
- Verbal and written communication, including active listening for determining stakeholder’s needs, communicating them to the construction crew and preparing reports.
- Mathematics for calculating material quantities and construction costs.
- Customer service
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
- Dispute resolution
- Understanding of engineering science, construction, and technology
- Understanding of current building, health, and safety regulations
- Computer literacy and confidence using office and electronic project management programs.
- HND/ B.Sc. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
- 5-7 years of experience
- Prior experience in a manufacturing sector is preferred.
- Membership in NIQS will be an added advantage.