Quantity Surveyor
Job summary
We are delivering Phase 1 of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI Phase 1), a nationwide EPC Power Transmission Project across Nigeria. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage quantity take-offs, cost estimation, contract administration, valuation, and commercial control for transmission line and substation construction works.
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Prepare quantity take-offs, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, and budget forecasts for transmission line and substation projects.
- Monitor project costs, evaluate variations, prepare interim valuations, and support cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review subcontractor quotations, negotiate commercial terms, and administer subcontract agreements.
- Measure and certify completed works, verify contractor claims, and prepare payment certificates.
- Monitor material quantities, procurement costs, and resource utilization to ensure cost efficiency.
- Assist in contract administration, claims management, change orders, and dispute resolution in accordance with project contracts.
- Prepare commercial reports, cost analyses, cash flow forecasts, and project financial updates for management.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and project management teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, contractual requirements, company procedures, and applicable industry standards.
Requirements:
- Minimum of a Higher National Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional Quantity Surveying experience, with mandatory experience on high-voltage power transmission line EPC projects.
- Strong knowledge of quantity take-offs, cost estimation, BOQs, contract administration, and commercial management.
- Experience managing variations, claims, subcontract administration, and project cost reporting.
- Familiarity with FIDIC and other standard forms of construction contracts is an added advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quantity surveying/cost management software.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
- Willingness to travel frequently and work across project sites within Nigeria.
Working Conditions & Compensation:
- As a Quantity Surveyor, you are required to have your own laptop/computer for daily work.
- The company provides shared accommodation (2–3 people per room).
- The company provides daily transportation between the accommodation and the workplace.
- The company does not provide meals; however, a shared kitchen is available where employees can prepare their own meals.
- Due to the tight project schedule, overtime (including weekdays and weekends) and short-term deployment to project sites may be required.
- Overtime is paid in accordance with company policy. This role is therefore suitable only for candidates who are willing and able to work overtime when required.
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