Quantity Surveyor – Estate Construction

Job Description

SITUATION VACANT: QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Quantity Surveyor required for an established Citizen Owned Construction Company, to manage a number of projects across the country.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• As needed, provide cost guidance on contract matters to Site Agents, Site Engineers and other operational staff.
• In line with our skills transfer policy, provide series of on the job training programmers to junior employees to allow for smooth succession of responsibilities and continuity of company business.
• Work with Finance Department to coordinate contractual insurance requirements.
• Handle on-going issue and change management
• Ensure smooth contract close-out

Skills & Experience
• BSc Degree in Quantity surveying from a recognized University.
• At least 5 years of work experience in a Civil or Building Construction Environment and 5 years of which must have been spent at a Management role on commercial construction projects. Those with experience in Water and Waste Water Pipeline Project environments would have an added advantage
• Software knowledge in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project
• Strong communication skills to lead and drive a team
• Strong time management skills
• A positive ‘can do’ attitude towards work and a strong ability to work in a team environment