Quantity Surveyor at Bradfield Consulting

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements
• Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals
• Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors
• Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents
• Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies
• Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required
• Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets
• Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders
• Traveling from the office to various sites as required
• Analysing existing budgets and making improvements
• Reviewing plans and preparing quantity estimates
• Negotiating with various contractors and vendors
• Build relationships with clients and site managers
• Construction estimating and/or finance experience will be an added advantage
• Sound knowledge of construction
• Good at analysing costs
• Good at reading people and tailor their negotiation strategies to ensure the best possible outcome

Personal Competencies:
The right candidate must possess:

• Methodical approach to work
• Ability to organize, plan, and strategize
• Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Great networking abilities

Educational Qualifications/Requirements

• B.Sc / HND in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Building Technology or related course from a reputable university
• Membership of The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) will be an added advantage
• Must have 2 years and above cognate experience
• Must be between the age of 24 -30years
• Must have completed 2 to 3 projects