Quantity Surveyor at the Place (Smackers Limited)

The Place is a fast growing, world class, and dynamic, multi-billion Nigerian conglomerates, established and managed by a team of professionals with decades of management consulting and accounting experience/ training from Arthur Andersen (now KPMG in Nigeria). We are a profitable player in the QSR sector of the Hospitality industry in Nigeria with great prospects and staff strength of over 1000 employees. Currently, our operations span across 17 locations in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria, with rapid expansion plans to penetrate more locations in the short to medium term.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Lekki Phase I, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
• Undertake cost analysis for repairs, maintenance and project work
• Assist in establishing organisation’s requirements and undertake feasibility studies
• Perform risk, value management and cost control
• Advise on a materials procurement strategy
• Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
• Prepare and analyse costings for tenders
• Provide advice on contractual claims
• Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
• Value completed work and arrange payments
• Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.

Qualifications
Experience:

• In-depth experience of Quantity Surveying work, associated procedures and practices, preferably in a large public/private sector organisation. Demonstrable experience in the following areas;
• Project management Budget management Construction procurement Collaborative/partnership

Numeracy:

• Able to understanding and adhere to complex regulations and procedures and to effectively assimilate procedural and technical detail. - CRITICAL
• A good working knowledge of MS Excel
• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills
• Team working
• The ability to write clear and precise reports and to relate complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people;
• Able to consult, negotiate, influence and persuade a wide range of people. – CRITICAL
• Attention to detail and practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking – CRITICAL.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note: Be kind enough not to send any application that has noting to do with this ad, only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.