Quantity Surveyor Job ISM

Quantity Surveyor Jobs, ISM Africa Jobs.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of five (5) years’ post-qualification experience and valid Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (BORAQS) professional registration. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in cost estimation, project financial planning, and contract administration for a range of construction and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies for proposed projects.
• Manage pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties, including bills of quantities, tender documentation, and cost control.
• Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to ensure project cost-effectiveness.
• Evaluate and manage contractor claims, variations, and payment certificates.
• Provide advice on procurement strategies and contractual matters.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project expenditures, ensuring alignment with budgets and schedules.
• Compile detailed final accounts and project completion reports.
• Ensure adherence to building regulations, legal standards, and company policies.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related field.
• Registered with a recognized professional body (e.g., IQSK, QSRB, RICS).
• Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in quantity surveying, preferably on medium to large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of construction law, tendering procedures, and standard forms of contract (FIDIC, JBC, etc.).
• Proficiency in QS software tools (e.g., CostX, WinQS, MS Excel).
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under pressure.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience in infrastructure, commercial, and institutional projects.
• Knowledge of sustainable building practices and cost implications.
• A proactive approach to risk management and mitigation strategies.

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