- Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Location: Ikeja, Lagos
- Reports To: Executive Director
- Employment Type: Full-time
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About Elizabeth Maddeux
Elizabeth Maddeux provides a range of human resources solutions designed to empower your workforce, enhance technical proficiency, refine soft skills, and accelerateorganizational growth for better impacts by enhancing organizational dynamics through a well-rounded and robust human resource intervention.
Summary
- The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for monitoring ongoing construction projects to ensure they are executed within budget, schedule, and quality standards.
- The role involves managing costs, contracts, procurement, and financial documentation while supporting project stakeholders in achieving optimal value for money.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documents.
- Submit tenders and participate in bidding and negotiation forums.
- Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive terms.
- Manage project budgets, including cost forecasting and monitoring.
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation for all project-related transactions.
- Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management, and cost-efficiency.
- Understand client requirements and perform quantity take-offs based on RCP and marking drawings.
- Identify and resolve gaps between BOQ and project drawings, specifications, and contract conditions.
- Engage in pre-tender activities and raise relevant pre-bid queries with clients, architects, and project managers.
- Prepare initial quotes and contract documentation for the sales team.
- Coordinate with design teams to analyze architectural and MEP drawings.
- Handle work valuations, claims, and variations with contractors and consultants.
- Prepare interim and final valuations and construction claims.
- Conduct feasibility studies and lead value engineering processes.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize project outcomes and ensure financial viability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying.
- Professional certification or membership in quantity surveying or construction bodies.
- Experience across residential and commercial projects.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Proficiency with quantity takeoff tools, BIM, and surveying software.
Core Competencies:
- Advanced understanding of construction practices, codes, and regulatory standards.
- Knowledge of National Building Code (NBC), ANSI/ASHRAE, and LEED standards.
- Familiarity with general contracting, design-build, and value-based projects.
- Proficiency in interpreting AutoCAD drawings and validating quantities.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and commercial skills.
- Excellent multitasking, planning, and prioritization abilities.
- Expertise in contract law and construction contract administration.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality outputs.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure.
Salary
N800,000 – N1,000,000 Monthly.
Application Closing Date
30th December, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: executivesearch@elizabethmaddeux.com using “Senior Quantity Surveyor” as the subject of the mail.
