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Job Responsibilities
Project Planning:

• Develop project plans outlining the scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Create schedules and timelines for project completion.
• Identify and allocate resources needed for project success.

Project Execution:

• Lead project teams in the implementation of project plans.
• Coordinate and collaborate with different departments or teams involved in the project.
• Ensure that project objectives are met on time and within budget.
• Monitor and report on project progress to stakeholders.

Quality Control:

• Implement and maintain quality control standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure project compliance.
• Address and resolve any issues related to project quality.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
• Proactively manage and address issues that may impact project success.

Communication:

• Facilitate communication between project stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates to project teams and management.
• Address concerns and conflicts in a timely manner.

Budget Management:

• Develop and manage project budgets.
• Monitor project expenses and ensure adherence to budget constraints.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and other project-related documents.

Technical Expertise:

• Apply technical knowledge and engineering principles to project tasks.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure project requirements are met

Requrements

• Have a minimum of 5 years experience and be COREN certified.
• Have storng technical knowledge and proficiency in relevant engineering software.
• Have proven experience in projecte ngineering or management.
• Have excellent leadership and communication skills.

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Job Responsibilities
Cost Estimation:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects based on architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and other relevant information.
• Analyze and evaluate costs related to materials, labor, and equipment.

Budget Management:

• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring that costs are controlled and kept within the approved budget.
• Monitor and report on budget variances.

Tendering Process:

• Assist in the tendering process by preparing tender documents, analyzing bids, and making recommendations to the client.
• Participate in negotiations with contractors and suppliers.

Contract Administration:

• Administer contracts, including the preparation of contract documents, variations, and claims.
• Monitor compliance with contract terms and conditions.

Quantity Takeoff:

• Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications to estimate the amount of materials required for a project.
• Calculate quantities for variations and valuations.

Risk Management:

• Identify and assess potential risks related to costs and contracts.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies and advise project stakeholders accordingly.

Value Engineering:

• Work collaboratively with project teams to find cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or functionality.
• Evaluate alternative materials and methods.

Cost Reporting:

• Prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for the project.
• Present financial information to project teams and stakeholders.

Dispute Resolution:

• Assist in the resolution of disputes related to costs and contracts.
• Provide expert advice in the event of claims or disagreements.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination.

Qualifications
Educational Background:

• Typically requires a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

Professional Certification:

• Many Quantity Surveyors pursue professional accreditation from relevant bodies, such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or other local equivalents.

Experience:

• Relevant work experience in quantity surveying or a related field.

Analytical Skills:

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills to perform accurate cost estimations and analyses.

Communication Skills:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills to interact with various stakeholders.

Attention to Detail:

• Precise attention to detail in quantity takeoffs, cost calculations, and contract administration.

Negotiation Skills:

• Ability to negotiate effectively with contractors, suppliers, and other parties involved in the project.

IT Skills:

• Proficiency in relevant software for cost estimation, project management, and quantity surveying.

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