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  • Posted: Jul 24, 2017
    Deadline: Jul 27, 2017
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    Afordonz Ltd is a multi-dimensional consulting company specializing in Human resources solutions and outsourcing services, Procurement, Marketing, real estate, building construction and interior designs. We help client in different industries improve performance, reduce costs, recover from distress and stimulate growth. Our values are based on professional c...
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    Cost Estimator

    Role Summary

    • The Cost Administrator is fully dedicated to internal clients, their needs and their duties.
    • S/he would interfaces with various departments within the organization to perform cost management and estimating consulting services to align Company’s services to the needs of clients with the goal of providing industry leading consultation and revenue growth

    Responsibilities

    • Research prices on material, time and labour costs using published documents, local conditions, market studies, etc.
    • Prepare and monitor project cashflow forecasts.
    • Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations.
    • Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence.
    • Prepare preliminary estimates, cost plans, feasibility studies including advising the project team on economical construction methods, procurement, programming and contract matters, to enable costs to be accurately advised to clients.
    • Undertake a range of related duties that will contribute to the provision of a comprehensive quantity surveying service to clients; these will include preparing relevant insurance valuations, cost in use studies and life cycle costing, schedules of dilapidations and technical audits, etc.
    • To carry out monthly valuations of work in progress, including forecasting of final costs and sales.
    • Prepare submit and negotiate project final accounts.
    • Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level.
    • Monitor all commercial information in relation to project including labour, material and sub contractor cost forecasting thus ensuring budgets adhered to.
    • Monitoring each stage of construction to make sure that costs are in line with forecasts
    • Assist in preparation and adherence to project purchasing targeting and costing budgets.
    • Develop and nurture subcontractor/vendor and client relationships.
    • Communicate regularly with project staff and specialist subcontractors to ensure commercial controls are in place, understood and followed at all times.
    • Supply all relevant information to management for review at the specified intervals set.
    • Providing financial progress reports to clients
    • Assist with planning and scheduling new work and in dealing with incoming enquiries in order to provide best value and timely services to clients.

    Skills Set and Profile

    • Degree in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably in the real estate or construction industry.
    • Strong interpersonal/Communication skills
    • Good Reporting and administrative writing skill
    • Diplomatic, tactful, discreet, flexible, resourceful, dependable.
    • Problem solving, conflict management and negotiation skills
    • Customer service-oriented
    • High business acumen and commerciality
    • Project management and change management skills
    • Teamwork
    • Attention to details

    Method of Application

    Applicants should submit a copy of their detailed & recent CV's to: hr@afordonzgroup.com Use the job title as the subject of your mail.

    Multiple applications may result in disqualification.

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