Senior Cost Analyst at Ralds and Agate Limited

Ralds & Agate is a Business Management Consulting firm focused on providing People and Process related solutions to businesses, communities and organizations within and outside Africa.

Our focus is on People and Processes. Developing the potential within our people. to improve business practices, unleash creativity and enhance industrial productivity.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Cost Analyst

Location: Lagos

Key Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the divisional director, construction services, prepare all project estimates and costing estimates;
• Determining quantities; doing material take-off; costing of all drawings and preparation of bills of quantities for all projects
• Manage all project inventory including central stores
• In conjunction with the design team, prepare consolidated project plans, workflows, milestone schedules, procurement plans and advise management on the most suitable sub-contractor and/or suppliers for all required materials;
• Subsequent to receipt of approved project plans & drawings, ensure full adherence to quality standards and controls
• Prepare monthly project accounts, variance reports and performance analysis reports
• Conduct detailed analysis of tenders, collation, evaluation and shortlisting of best offers
• Oversee the central store and manage procurement plans for the construction unit
• Assist management with selection of key supply chain partners and verification of capacity for all retained anchor suppliers
• Participate in contract negotiations
• Direct responsibility for all cost accounting activities
• Conduct MONTHLY valuation exercises on all ongoing project sites
• Manage the company’s independent material pricing index.

Educational Qualifications / Experience

• First degree in any of Quantity Surveying or related course.
• Member of NIQVS
• Minimum (4) Four years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor.

Application Closing Date
23rd January, 2020.