Quantity Surveyor (QS) at Sow Real Estate – Abuja

Sow Real Estate is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor (QS) in Abuja to estimate construction costs, control project expenditure and administer commercial aspects of building projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, construction budgets, bills of quantities, material take-offs and cost plans from technical drawings.
• Monitor labour, material and contractor spending, identify variances and advise on cost optimisation.
• Prepare tender packages, review supplier quotations, support procurement negotiations and assess payment claims.
• Measure completed site works, verify material quantities and prepare valuations and payment certificates.
• Maintain records of contracts, budgets, quotations and changes, and report project costs to management.
• Work with site engineers to ensure construction quantities and expenditure remain consistent with approved plans.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Quantity Surveying.
• Three to five years’ practical experience in construction, building projects or property development.
• Experience preparing bills of quantities, project budgets, contractor valuations and procurement or contract documents.
• Ability to read architectural, structural and engineering drawings and analyse construction costs.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and quantity surveying software skills; CostX, WinQS or AutoCAD skills are advantages.
• Professional membership of NIQS or another recognised surveying body is an advantage.
• Good analytical, communication, negotiation and commercial judgement.

Salary

₦300,000 per month.