Job Title: Head, Quantity Survey
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employer: Arbico Plc
Responsibilities:
• Oversee Quantity Survey department
• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bill of quantities.
• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
• Assisting in establishing clients' requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
• Make contributions on procurement matters in respect to various projects
• Preparing and analyzing costing for tenders
• Providing advice on contractual claims
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments
• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• Performing risk and value management and cost control on a variety of projects
• To develop cost plans, cost strategies, value engineering, life cycle costing and sustainability costing and present to all relevant stakeholders.
• Controlling and managing subcontractors, suppliers etc.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Candidate must possess a B.Sc/HND in Quantity Surveying
• A post graduate degree (e.g. MBA) from a reputable university will be an added advantage
• Candidate is expected to have a minimum of 15 years cognate experience in the construction or contracting environment
• Candidate must be computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office tools and Quantity Surveying software.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in costing and estimating all kinds of building projects, including design and build arrangements.
• Be able to lead and mentor a QS team
• Strong numeracy and financial management skills and knowledge of sophisticated design and costing IT packages
• Excellent communication and negotiating skills
• Detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, business and legal matters.
Deadline: August 9, 2013
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