Job Advertisement – Quantity Surveyor for a Construction Company
A well established construction company with Projects in various
parts of the country wishes to recruit a qualified Quantity surveyor.
Main Purpose of the Job
Field of Responsibilities
Tendering
- Attend pre
-tender site visits and preparation of site visit reports.
- Pricing bills of
quantities and tender documentation.
- Be responsible
for all aspects of the tendering and procurement processes and evaluation
of bids.
- Attending tender
opening when necessary.
Contract administration
- Assist in
preparation of contracts for projects by stating clearly the terms and
conditions, studying and understand the contracts offered to the company.
- Attend contract
negotiations as required.
Payments
- When projects
are completed, Quantity surveyor will proceed with claiming of payments
from the relevant parties and complete the collection of payments as soon
as possible.
Other roles and responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Prepare and
submit claims for payment and is responsible for payment collection.
- Prepare and
submit quotations and doing follow up on issues arising.
- Assist in
sourcing and purchasing of materials and related products needed for
production
- Liaising with
main contractors, sub contractors and other parties involved in the projects.
- Do frequent
studies and reference on project cases to solve any problems which occur
in the field of work.
- Prepare
financial feasibility reports for identified programmed works.
- Undertake
valuations and ensure payments for contracted services are claimed / made
in accordance with existing contracts.
- Prepare and
develop methods of planning and monitoring procedures on various
contracts, ensuring that the data collected can be used as a monitoring
tool.
- Prepare programs
of work and materials schedules in conjunction with the surveying and
technical teams.
- Monitor/measure
actual against Programmed, and adjust as necessary to ensure the smooth
flow of material deliveries and performance on site.
- Participate in a
multi-disciplinary team, liaising with other stakeholders, consultants as
required, ensuring that deadlines are adhered to and contract targets are
achieved.
- Prepare monthly
evaluations for void works, providing clear, accurate and timely splits
for improvement/repairs elements including assessment within the process.
- Any other duties
as assigned.
Job Specifications
Academic
Academic
- Technical
training in Quantity survey /Project Management
Professional
- Minimum degree
in Quantity Survey
Experience
- At least 3 years
experience in a similar position
Competencies
- Demonstrated
numeracy skills to record and interpret statistics, and undertake
computations.
- Demonstrated
spatial skills to perform data archival and retrieval
- Demonstrated
ability to complete projects and tasks in line with established
procedures and instructions.
- Be competent in
the use of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
Send applications to jobsfind11@gmail.com attaching your CV and
expected salary.
Deadline for submission
of CV is Friday 20th July 2012.
