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  • Posted: Jul 11, 2014
    Deadline: Jul 18, 2014
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    We are accountants and business advisors to ambitious and growing owner-managed businesses, large corporations and not-for-profit organisations. With the vision of being a leading provider of Audit, Tax, Advisory and Accounting services, our professionals commit their skills and common ethic of innovative thinking to deliver value for our clients, through hi...
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    Quantity Surveyor

    Summary
    Provide a direct channel of communication between the company and their customers. The Client Service Officer will handle queries, contact company’s existing clients, deal with client orders/issues, and also, seek out prospective clientele. S/he will be responsible for providing required information and developing strong relationship with clients for better understanding of how to meet their needs.

    Job Role:

    •     Prepare everything from tenders at the start, to final bills of quantities.
    •     Ensure all work at every stage of a project is completed on time, within budget and to the correct standard.
    •     Ensure that materials for projects are suitable for the job and the environment
    •     Plan and oversee costs from the beginning to the end of a project.
    •     Manage and plan all costs associated with all types of construction projects, from outset until completion.
    •     Consult and negotiate with a wide of people, from site workers to directors, professionally and fairly
    •     Create and maintain working partnerships and relationships, both internally and externally
    •     Work as part of a close knit management team and manage numerous activities / projects simultaneously - both short and long term.
    •     Provide supervisory support and training to other staff members of the company.

    Qualifications and Requirements

    •     Minimum of 2.2 Bachelor Degree/HND/ (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant Course, such as civil, Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction.
    •     Training in project management and construction procurement will be an added advantage.
    •     Proficiency in use of IT systems such as Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project or similar and accountancy software.
    •     Must be able to organize and prioritise workloads to meet required targets/deadlines
    •     Able to understand and adhere to the company's regulations and procedures and to effectively assimilate procedural and technical detail
    •     Must be flexible in regard to working across all aspects of the business, and long hours to meet deadlines.
    •     Minimum of 5 years work experience in the same role (post NYSC).
    •     Self-motivated and able to work as part of a team.

    Key Skills:

    •     Must be concerned with doing the best possible job at the best possible price.
    •     In-depth experience of Quantity Surveying work, associated procedures and practices.
    •     Experience in Project management, Budget management and Construction procurement.
    •     Excellent communication skills in English, both in speaking and in writing.
    •     Must be able to read architectural drawings and have an appreciation of construction processes, along with excellent numerical skills.
    •     Knowledgeable in building law and regulations, and understand legal implications of any decisions.
    •     Enthusiasm and leadership potential and be able to think innovatively and work on own initiative.
    •     Genuine interest and enthusiasm for the construction industry.
    •     Analytical ability and numerical skills
    •     Ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team

    Method of Application

    Qualified and interested candidates should please send their CV's to: practice@wfointernational.com indicating the position being applied for in the subject line of their email.

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