Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates for projects, including materials, labor, and equipment.

• Monitor project budgets and ensure that costs are managed effectively.

• Identify and mitigate potential cost overruns and risks.

• Work closely with the project team to understand project requirements and provide cost-effective solutions.

• Conduct cost-benefit analysis to evaluate project feasibility and profitability.

• Prepare and submit progress reports on project costs to project stakeholders.

• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure that materials and services are available when needed.

• Review and approve invoices and payment requests from suppliers and contractors.

• Provide guidance and support to project team members on cost-related matters.

• Maintain the records of variation submitted and approved.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

• Strong understanding of contract law, FIDIC, NEC, JCT, or other standard forms of contract.

• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to build strong working relationships.

• A minimum of 4-10 years of progressive experience in quantity surveying, preferably within the building or infrastructure sectors.

• Proficiency in cost estimation software (e.g., CostX, Costbase) and BIM tools.