Job Responsibilities:
- Develop accurate cost estimates for construction projects based on plans and specifications.
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to ascertain project requirements.
- Create and manage project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial plans.
- Monitor project expenses and provide financial reports to stakeholders.
- Prepare tender documents and oversee the tendering process.
- Evaluate tenders and make recommendations for contractor selection.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, handling claims and variations.
- Implement cost control measures to monitor and manage project expenditures.
- Conduct regular site visits to evaluate project progress and identify potential cost overruns.
- Analyze project costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings while upholding quality standards.
- Collaborate with project teams to optimize resource allocation.
- Produce regular financial reports and forecasts for stakeholders.
- Communicate project progress and financial status to clients and management.
- Identify potential financial risks and develop strategies for mitigation.
- Conduct feasibility studies and financial assessments for projects.
- Work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to align projects with budget and specifications.
- Participate in project meetings, providing input on financial aspects.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Relevant experience in quantity surveying or a similar role within the construction industry.
- Professional accreditation such as RICS or AQS is often preferred.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Proficiency in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Work Environment: Typically office-based with regular visits to construction sites. Collaboration with various stakeholders including clients, contractors, and project managers may be necessary.
Interested parties please send your resume to [email protected]