Quantity Surveyor at Five28

Five28 is a top tier property development company whose aim is to be globally recognized for our innovative and timeless approach to creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces that elevate the way people live, work or play, telling each client’s unique story and exceeding their expectations.

We are a privately held and incorporated organization in Nigeria with focal engagement in new builds, renovations and interior design. We provide bespoke property development and design solutions which cut across a range of residential and commercial properties. Our competitive edge over the years includes our core strengths, unrivalled local expertise, and extensive local and international network.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to manage project costs across our interior design and property development projects.
• The ideal candidate will ensure financial efficiency from concept to completion while maintaining our premium standards and project timelines.
• This role requires strong cost control ability, technical understanding of construction and finishes, and the confidence to engage contractors and vendors professionally.

Key Responsibilities
Cost Planning & Budgeting:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
• Develop project budgets aligned with design intent and client expectations.
• Conduct cost analysis for materials, finishes, and construction methods.
• Provide early-stage feasibility cost advice.

Procurement & Contractor Management:

• Prepare tender documents and evaluate contractor quotations.
• Negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors.
• Issue work orders and manage cost documentation.
• Monitor variations and ensure proper approvals before execution.

Cost Control & Reporting:

• Track project expenditure against approved budgets.
• Prepare periodic cost reports and forecasts.
• Identify potential cost overruns early and propose mitigation strategies.
• Certify interim valuations and payment recommendations.

Project Support:

• Attend site meetings and provide commercial input.
• Work closely with architects, project managers, and contractors.
• Ensure financial compliance with contractual agreements.
• Maintain organized project financial records,

Requirements
Experience & Education:

• BSc / HND in Quantity Surveying, Architecture or related field.
• 2-4 years relevant experience in interior industry
• Experience working on premium residential or commercial projects is an advantage.
• Professional membership is a plus.

Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
2nd March, 2026.