WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Roles / Responsibilities
Cost Estimation:
- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for maintenance, installation, and construction projects related to crude refining.
- Analyze project specifications and drawings to identify all relevant cost factors.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to gather information for cost calculations.
Budget Management:
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring they align with the overall financial goals of the organization.
- Monitor project expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
Contract Administration:
- Prepare and evaluate tender documents, including bills of quantities and contract terms.
- Participate in the tendering process, reviewing and analyzing bids, and making recommendations for contract awards.
Change Management
- Analyze and evaluate variations and change orders proposed by contractors, assessing their impact on project scope, schedule, and cost.
Variation Analysis:
- Assess and analyze variations to the original project scope, providing detailed cost impact assessments.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate documentation and approval of variations.
Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and uncertainties in project costs and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
- Regularly review and update risk registers, keeping all stakeholders informed.
Software and Data Management:
- Utilize quantity surveying software and spreadsheet tools to perform takeoffs, cost estimations, and data analysis.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of project costs, variations, and contractual documentation.
- Stay up-to-date with relevant software upgrades and industry best practices in quantity surveying.
Progress Reporting:
- Prepare regular reports on project costs, providing detailed breakdowns and explanations of variances.
- Communicate effectively with project teams to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with internal departments, external contractors, and vendors to gather necessary data for cost analysis.
- Foster positive relationships with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project success.
Qualifications / Experience
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Professional Certification:
- Membership or certification with a recognized professional body such as the Nigeria Institution of Chartered Surveyors (NICS) or Charted Quantity Surveyor (CQSClass or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the maintenance, installation construction, and crude refining industry.
- Proven experience in cost estimation, budget management, and contract administration.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in using relevant quantity surveying software and tools.
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards.
- Proven ability to perform accurate quantity takeoffs using drawings, specifications, and BOMs.
Communication Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to present complex cost information in a clear and understandable manner.
Analytical Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in cost calculations.
Team Player:
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Software Proficiency:
- Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., COSTX, PlanSwift, Causeway).
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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