Procurement and Cost Officer at Strongmas Residence Development Limited

Strongmas Residence Development Limited is a real estate company and a member of the Strongmas group. Established several years ago as Cerebral Homes before it metamorphosed to its current name. Strongmas Residences was borne out of the idea of making exotic homes affordable to the middle class. Strongmas believes unvaryingly in quality and customer satisfaction. Over the years have built homes in Magodo Phase 2, Lekki and its environs.

Our mission is to provide complete and affordable residences with award-winning design, conveniences, and architectural distinctive spaces with the finest quality of products and our vision is to transform the building Landscape of Africa and to compete with its contemporaries around the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement and Cost Officer

Location: Ajah, Lagos

Key Responsibilities

Procurement Duties
Supplier Sourcing & Management:

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, contractors, and vendors.
• Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers.
• Ensure procurement aligns with project timelines and budgets.

Contract Management:

• Draft, review, and manage procurement contracts and agreements.
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contract terms.

Material & Resource Planning:

• Forecast project material requirements and coordinate timely procurement.
• Maintain inventory and ensure availability of resources for project execution.

Quantity Surveying Duties
Cost Estimation & Budgeting:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects.
• Analyze and validate project costs to ensure financial feasibility.

Tender Preparation:

• Prepare tender documentation, including bills of quantities (BoQs).
• Evaluate tender submissions and recommend the best bids.

Project Monitoring:

• Measure and value work done on-site to manage contractor payments.
• Identify variations and handle claims or disputes efficiently.

Reporting & Analysis:

• Produce financial reports and advise stakeholders on project costs.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to improve cost-effectiveness.

Skills and Qualifications
Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Procurement, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., RICS, CIPS) is preferred.
• Proven experience in procurement and/or quantity surveying roles.

Attributes:

• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• The candidates must reside within Ajah and its environs.

Essential Skills:

• Strong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management.
• Expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, and contract management.
• Familiarity with construction laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Proficient in using cost management software and procurement tools.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.