Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Objective / Role Definition
Key Accountabilities
Profitability:
- Ensure that targeted profit margins for each project milestones are achieved. This should be done through very strict project monitoring programs.
- Major Result’s measurement: Target profit is defined as stated BOQ profit plus 15% savings on projected material wastages on project site.
BOQ, Project Budget and Quotation for Variation Work:
- Ensure that accurate and reliable Bills of Quantities and Budget are prepared for all projects and approved by relevant authority.
- Copies of approved budget must be made available to the Site Project leader and the Accountant.
- Quotation for variation works must be prepared and the consultant QS approval obtained at least a week before commencement of the job on site except in exceptional cases that must be brought to the prior knowledge of the senior Engineer or General Manager as appropriate.
- Major Result’s measurement: Zero incidence of late submission of quotation for variation work.
Material Requisition and Delivery to Project Site:
- Ensure that all materials required on project site are made available timely.
- This includes the following steps which must be effected on time.
- Establish re-order levels for all frequently used materials for each site.
- Request must be made early to allow sufficient time for approval and ordering and timely delivery of material to site.
- Monthly stock position must be taken and figures obtained included in monthly project status report.
- Any issue(s) that could cause a delay in the ordering process must be reported to the GM or MD.
- Major result’s measurement: Zero incidence of non-delivery of required material to site.
Cost Vetting and Payment:
- Ensure that all requests for payment and reimbursement are properly vetted before presentation for approval for payment.
- The following procedures must be followed for payment approval.
- Request from site Engineers must be accompanied by a signed job completion certificate.
- Request must be vetted and passed on for approval without delay.
- Engineers must not be allowed to be idle in the office waiting for payment approval.
- All disagreement must be resolved within the hour and request approved or rejected.
- Major result's measurement: Zero incidence of pending payment.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in any related course with a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience.