Projects Quantity Surveyor

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying from a recognized university.
  
• At least (5) Five years of experience in a similar role.
  
• Registered member of the Board of Registered Architects and Quantity Surveyors and in good standing.
  
• Registered member of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya and in good standing.
  
• Experienced in the financial management of construction projects.
  
• Experience and understanding of tendering process and control.
  

The Projects Quantity Surveyor is responsible for cost analysis and managing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they stay within budget. The key duties include:

• Cost Planning: Preparing cost analyses, bills of quantities, and tender documents based on architectural and engineering designs, and liaising with design teams, and suppliers.
  
• Budget Control: Monitoring project costs at every stage to ensure they align with pre-set budgets and evaluating project progress to determine value for payments.
  
• Procurement Management: Creating and maintaining procurement schedules, negotiating tenders, and helping to develop procurement strategies.
  
• Financial Reporting: Producing financial reports on cost vs budget, tracking cash flows, and analyzing completed projects to determine value for money.
  
• Contract and Payment Management: Assisting with contract documentation, resolving contractor financial claims, and ensuring timely payments through financial controls.
  
• Project Stages: Engaging in various project stages from design to close-out, providing estimates, preparing financial reports, and reviewing project viability and compliance with design specifications.