Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities:

• Clear and structured communication; being able to present cost information confidently to project stakeholders.
• An interest in sustainable construction and eco-friendly development practices is an advantage
• Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities, cost plans, and estimates for new development projects at all stages.
• Conduct procurement activities, including preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, and contractor recommendations.
• Assist the CEO in managing procurement processes to ensure timely sourcing, cost efficiency, and operational effectiveness.
• Administer contracts and manage all commercial correspondence with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Carry out interim valuations and certify contractor payments in line with contract terms and project progress.
• Monitor project costs against approved budgets, identify variances early, and report findings to the Construction Manager.
• Assess and negotiate variations, claims, and final accounts to protect the company’s commercial position.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date cost records, reports, and commercial documentation throughout each project lifecycle.
• Support the Construction Manager in identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or sustainability standards.
• Ensure all commercial activities comply with relevant Nigerian construction regulations and contractual obligations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (minimum second class lower).
• Minimum of 3 years’ post-graduation experience in quantity surveying, with demonstrated exposure to building or property development projects.
• Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) or active progress toward registration.
• Proficiency in QS software and tools (e.g., CostX, Buildsoft, AutoCAD for measurement, or similar).
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management principles.
• Ability to prepare and interpret Bills of Quantities, cost reports, and contract documents to a high standard.
• Good negotiation skills and a commercially focused mindset.
• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail across all cost and contract documents.
• Ability to manage commercial workstreams across multiple concurrent projects without losing quality.
• Confidence in challenging contractor claims and negotiating settlements firmly but professionally.
• Reliability around project milestones, particularly valuations, budget reporting, and final account deadlines.
• A collaborative approach - this role works closely with the Construction Manager, engineers, and external contractors.
• Willingness to work on-site when required to carry out measurements, inspections, and progress assessments

Benefits:

• Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) cover.
• Pension scheme in line with statutory requirements.
• Hands-on commercial exposure across a portfolio of innovative, eco-focused property developments.
• A collaborative project environment working alongside experienced construction and design professionals.
• Opportunity to grow with a company that is reshaping sustainable living spaces in Nigeria.