Quantity Surveyor at Sustainable Procurement Services (SPS) Limited

Department: Works and Services

Summary

• We are seeking a skilled, reliable, efficient quantity surveyor to join our growing organization. In this position, you will estimate the costs of construction projects, working with contractors, builders, and architects to provide the most cost-effective plans that meet high-quality standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
• Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.
• Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Keeping track of materials and order levels, ordering more when required.
• Analyze outcomes and write detailed progress reports
• Advise on a procurement strategy
• Allocate work to subcontractors
• Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
• Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders
• Understand the implications of health and safety regulations
• Advice on the maintenance costs of specific buildings.

Educational Qualifications and Requirements

• B.Sc or HND in Quantity Surveying, Management or similar.
• Membership in relevant body is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years cognate working experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

• A practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking
• Strong numeracy and financial management skills
• Sound knowledge of construction
• Ability to organize, plan, and strategize
• Negotiation and team work skills
• Ability to write clear and precise reports and to relate complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people
• Ability to motivate and lead those on site.