Senior Quantity Surveyor at DexNova Consulting Limited

Job Summary:

• We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management on large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of cost planning, contract administration, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Cost Management

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and BOQs for construction projects
• Develop and maintain project budgets
• Monitor and control project costs
• Prepare monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts

Contract Administration

• Review and analyse contract documents
• Prepare tender documents and manage tender processes
• Negotiate with contractors and suppliers
• Handle contract variations and claims

Commercial Management

• Prepare interim and final account statements
• Manage project valuations and payments
• Monitor project financial performance
• Identify and manage commercial risks

Team Leadership

• Supervise and mentor junior quantity surveyors
• Prepare interim and final account statements
• Lead cost-related meetings and presentations
• Provide technical guidance to team members

Required Skills and Competencies:

Technical Competencies

• Proficient in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Buildsoft)
• Expert knowledge of construction contracts and Nigerian construction law
• Strong understanding of building and civil engineering processes
• Excellent knowledge of current construction costs and market trends

Professional Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills
• Project management capabilities

Soft Skills

• Leadership and team management
• Strong attention to detail
• Time management and organization
• Strategic thinking and decision-making

Professional Requirements:

• Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)
• Registration with the Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria (QSRBN)
• Valid practicing license
• Professional Indemnity Insurance
• Experience 15-20 Years.