Lifepage Group is an Investment Holding Company with devoted interest in Real Estate Development, Investments, Training & Seminars. The company is duly registered with her Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Intern)
Location: Lagos
Job Descriptions
- We are seeking a skilled, reliable, efficient Quantity Surveyor Intern to join our growing organization. In this position, you will assist QS team to estimate costs of construction projects, working with contractors, builders, and architects to provide the most cost-effective plans that meet high quality standards.
- You must have strong organizational and communication skills in order to manage development plans.
Job Responsibilities
- Shadowing the lead QS and team members as they perform their duties.
- Review architectural plans and prepare quantity needs
- Estimate quantity and costs of materials
- Prepare contracts and documents
- Set budgets for payments, inventory needs, and materials
- Analyze costs for maintenance and additional building needs
- Track changes in plans or constructions; update budgets
- Negotiate with contractors and subcontractors
- Hire and document contractors and subcontractors
- Act as a liaison between clients and site managers/engineers
- Keep track of construction materials and inventory
- Identify potential financial or construction risks
- Advise clients on improvements, strategies, and/or estimated costs
- Prepare payments for contractors and subcontractors
- Document progress, materials, and reports on project
- Advise on property taxes, regulations, and local laws
- Source maintenance costs and facilities management for clients
- Develop and maintain working relationships with contractors and subcontractors
- Utilize software to calculate, record, and track inventory and estimates
- Analyze completed projects to determine ROI and compare costs
- Total compliance to Health and Safety guidelines and building regulations.
- Reporting / updating superiors on the progress of assignments
- And any other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must be a recent graduate or actively working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Quantity Surveying, Construction Engineering or related field
- Project management and supervision skills
- Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite
- Able to analyze financial records and apply data to improved results
- Strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports
- Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills
- In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry
- Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
- Should be able to Drive with valid Driver’s License.
Application Closing Date
28th September, 2018.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV's to:
[email protected]