Senior Quantity Surveyor

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. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job 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. Identify and resolve gaps between BOQ and project drawings, specifications, and contract conditions. Coordinate with design teams to analyze architectural and MEP drawings.

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. Salary Expectation N800,000 -N1,000,000 gross monthly.