Quantity Surveyor
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
• Conduct feasibility assessments to determine material, labor, and time costs.
• Analyze, negotiate, and review costs associated with tenders and contracts.
• Facilitate coordination of project efforts.
• Provide guidance on various legal and contractual matters.
• Evaluate completed projects and manage payment arrangements.
Common Responsibilities and Duties
The daily responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor are varied and demanding, covering multiple facets of construction costs:
• Develop contract documentation, including bills of quantities in collaboration with the architect and/or client.
• Conduct cost analysis for repair and maintenance projects.
• Assist in defining client needs and perform feasibility studies.
• Implement risk management, value engineering, and cost control throughout construction.
• Offer consultancy on contractual issues and disputes.
• Monitor design and construction modifications, adjusting budget forecasts as necessary.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
Qualifications:
• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential.
• Highly self-driven, proactive, and capable of working independently with strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication abilities and proficiency in technical reporting.
• Strong numerical aptitude and analytical capabilities.
• Must have access to personal transportation.
• Proficient in computer applications, particularly Microsoft Excel.
