Arbico Plc Recruits Head, Quantity Survey

Arbico Plc is a full service building and civil engineering contracting company established in 1958 and quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange since 1978. Arbico has become one of the foremost building construction companies in Nigeria with presence across the geopolitical zones of the country.

Arbico Plc is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Quantity Survey

Location: Lagos

Requirements

• 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.

Job Description / 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.

Application Closing Date
April 24, 2013

How of Apply
Interested candidates should send their applications including a detailed CV indicating the position details as the subject of the e-mail to: [email protected]