Quantity Surveyor at Micdee Designs Limited – Lagos

Micdee Designs Limited is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor in Lagos to manage costs and commercial matters for architecture, interior fit-out and workplace design projects from early planning through completion.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare early project estimates, detailed cost plans and budgets, and advise on cost-effective design and materials.
• Track expenditures, produce commercial reports, identify potential cost overruns and review variations.
• Prepare and review contract documentation and commercial agreements, administer subcontracts and support claims or dispute resolution.
• Produce and assess bills of quantities and manage project procurement and commercial evaluation.
• Conduct site visits to check progress and measure completed work.
• Advise clients and management on the financial effects of design changes and additional work.
• Collaborate with architects, interior designers, project managers, site engineers, procurement teams and contractors.
• Help deliver quality construction and fit-out work within approved budgets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Building Technology, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Four to seven years’ relevant experience in architecture, interior fit-out, workspace, commercial or residential construction projects.
• Excellent estimation, budgeting, measurement and contract administration skills.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods and architectural or interior drawings.
• Advanced Excel and competence with Microsoft Project, AutoCAD drawings, CostX or equivalent take-off software; familiarity with Planswift, Bluebeam, Revit and ERP/procurement tools.
• Furniture, joinery or office fit-out costing experience is an advantage.
• Registration or professional membership with NIQS, QSRBN or RQS status is an advantage.