We are a leading construction company with operations spanning the East Africa region.
In line with growing business needs, the following position has arisen;
Quantity Surveyor
Responsibilities
In line with growing business needs, the following position has arisen;
Quantity Surveyor
Responsibilities
- Preparation of budget/preliminary cost estimate from preliminary drawings with view of establishing cost limit.
- Cost check during detailed design to ensure budget conforms to design.
- Taking measurements on site and from detailed drawings and preparing bills of quantities.
- Pricing bills of quantities.
- Cost control during implementation by costing change orders (variations) and advising on financial implications.
- Preparation of periodic/interim valuations of work done for issuance of certificate of payment by the Resident Engineer.
- Advising on the cost implications of design alternatives if considered
- Participating in tender action for the project.
- Preparation of tender analysis and evaluation reports for the project.
- Preparation of cash-flow projections (on the basis of the chosen tender and its construction program) to advice on the firm pattern of financial commitment throughout the project.
- Re-measure all provisional works as they are executed.
Requirements
- Degree in Building Economics.
- Proven record of at least 6 years of which 2 years should be specific to roads in a reputable organisation.
- Flexibility to varying working hours.
- A mature individual with high level of discretion and unquestionable integrity.
- This position is to be filled immediately.
Clearly indicating QS 02/12 on the email subject.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
