EL-Sabio Developments is an indigenous design and construction firm with a focus in delivering turnkey projects from design, construction to commissioning. We are focused on quality project delivery within cost and specified time span. We have a competent and highly experienced management team who are excellence-driven hence having an enduring effect for our client base. We are focused on giving best quality structure plan, development improvement and designing administrations coordinating with worldwide norms.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Construction Quantity Surveyor
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring accuracy in cost estimation, and promoting effective cost management throughout the project lifecycle.
This role is critical for ensuring that projects are completed within budgetary constraints while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities
Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects based on design specifications and project requirements.
Conduct feasibility studies to assess the economic viability of projects.
Monitor project costs and prepare periodic financial reports, highlighting areas of concern or potential savings.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to develop competitive and detailed pricing.
Administer contract documents and manage variations and claims in accordance with contractual obligations.
Attend site visits to assess progress, validate completed work, and ensure compliance with contracts.
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to gather pricing information and ensure competitive bids.
Ensure strict adherence to legal and regulatory requirements related to construction costs and procurement.
Measurable KPIs
Accuracy of cost estimates (target: less than 5% variance between estimated and actual costs).
Timeliness of cost reporting (target: 100% of reports submitted on or before deadlines).
Successful management of contract variations and claims (target: >80% approval rate).
Budget adherence on construction projects (target: 95% of projects completed within budget).
Client satisfaction based on feedback surveys (target: 85% or above).
Experience and Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
Proficient in construction management software and tools (e.g., CostX, CCS, MS Excel).
Strong understanding of construction contracts, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Portfolio demonstrating previous work and relevant project experiences.
Competencies:
Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Effective organizational and time management abilities.
Capacity to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects.
Proactive problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter, CV and Portfolio to: [email protected] using "Construction Quantity Surveyor Application" as the subject of the mail.
Note:
Applicants must reside in Abuja and be willing to commute within the surrounding areas.
Join El-Sabio Development and contribute to our vision of excellence in construction! We look forward to receiving your application.