Quantity Surveyor at Alphabait Realty Limited

Alphabait Realty is a premium real estate development firm specializing in residential and multi-use projects designed by incredible artistry and impeccable architecture. As an epoch-making entity we aim to create a portfolio of high value properties for our client base while offering profitable investment opportunities to the general public. Managed by professionals with decades of experience in the real estate sector, the company began operations in September 2022 with its headquarters in the federal capital territory.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Locations: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Objectives

• To develop cost-effective bill of quantities for all related projects, monitoring and updating due to changes on requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and other expenses.
• Conduct quantity take-offs from architectural and engineering drawings to determine material quantities.
• Analyze and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure competitive pricing.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents, including bills of quantities and specifications.
• Manage the tendering process, including evaluating bids, negotiating contracts, and awarding subcontracts.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to source and procure materials and services at competitive prices.
• Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase, identifying cost-saving opportunities and recommending value engineering solutions.
• Review and approve payment applications, variations, and change orders.
• Conduct regular cost assessments and cost-to-complete analyses to ensure projects remain within budget.
• Administer contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
• Prepare and evaluate contract documents, including payment schedules and progress reports.
• Resolve contractual disputes or issues related to quantities, measurements, and pricing.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including records of quantities, measurements, and pricing.
• Prepare periodic cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final account statements.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting of project costs.
• Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential impacts.
• Monitor and report on risk management activities throughout the project lifecycle.

Working Knowledge, Skills and Competencies and Attributes

• Project Management skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and software programs.
• Strong Construction estimation.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organize, plan, and strategize.
• Great networking abilities.
• Experience overseeing a construction project.
• Budget management experience.
• Problem-solving skills.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in Quantity Survey and or Engineering or a related field.
• Membership of National and or International Regulatory Body.
• Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
• Five (5+) years plus working experience.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.