Quantity Surveyor (Project Control & Cost Management) at Eudora & Aegle Management Consulting

Job Summary

• Our client is recruiting for the position of a meticulous and highly organized Quantity Surveyor to manage all costs relating to our ongoing architectural and construction projects.
• Your primary objective is to minimize project costs, enhance value for money, and ensure that all budgetary and legal requirements are met throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial cost analyses and feasibility studies for new developments.
• Prepare comprehensive BOQs, material schedules, and labor estimates based on architectural drawings.
• Maintain and update the project budget, highlighting potential overruns before they occur.
• Assist in the selection of subcontractors by evaluating tenders and conducting price negotiations.
• Manage the financial aspects of construction contracts, ensuring all parties adhere to agreed terms.
• Perform regular on-site measurements to verify completed work and certify payments for contractors and vendors.
• Assess, document, and negotiate the cost of any changes to the original design or site conditions.
• Verify that delivered materials match the quantities and specifications ordered.
• Prepare and agree on final accounts at the completion of project phases.
• Provide detailed monthly cost-value reconciliations (CVR) and cash flow forecasts to the Senior Architect.
• Coordinate with the site-based Junior Architect and MEP consultants to ensure financial and technical alignment.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in quantity surveying or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., NIQS or RICS) is a significant advantage.
• 3–5 years of experience in construction cost management, preferably with a background in luxury residential or large-scale retail projects.
• Must be willing and ready to travel
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Cato, or other specialized QS software (e.g., Bluebeam or WinQS).
• Expert ability to read and interpret complex architectural and structural drawings.
• Must possess a professional certification.
• Exceptional professional ethics and the ability to manage large project budgets independently.