Site Quantity Surveyor

Job Summary

The job holder is responsible for providing support to:

Quantity Surveyor in terms of detailed quantity take-off, progress measurement, and reporting, Contractor resources (manpower and equipment) monitoring – all disciplines.
Verify, challenge, or confirm the Contractor’s daily, weekly & monthly reports.
Challenge/validate the Contractor’s progress report relevant to the monthly payment application.
Highlight & record changes in quantities (omission/addition) in preparation for potential variation orders.
Lead Planning Engineer in terms of monitoring/recording the actual start and completion dates of each activity as per detailed Work Time Schedule.
Record work stoppages/delays at the work site and highlight the cause of delay/stoppages.

Main Responsibilities

In general, the Site Quantity Surveyor is expected to:

Support the Quantity Surveyor and Planning Engineer in collating data such as progress (all disciplines), actual start/finish dates of activities in line with the detailed Work Time Schedule, delays, and stoppages at Project work sites.
Assist in developing forms, reporting templates, and monitoring sheets in line with the Contract requirements.
Produce detailed quantity take-off of all disciplines from Construction drawings.
Scrutinize, physically check, and confirm the Contractor’s progress report, manpower & equipment on site.
Check/Validate the Contractor’s monthly progress used for monthly payment application.
Prepare independent reports as required by the project.
Highlight & record changes in quantities (omission/addition) in preparation for potential variation orders.
Highlight & record work stoppages/delays at work site.
Record actual start and completion dates of all the activities in line with the detailed work schedule.
Perform other Planning & QS tasks required by the project.

Educational Qualifications and Skills

Professional Experience: 5 – 15 years
Experience in a similar position: 5 years
Level/Diploma: Quantity Surveyor/Engineer, or equivalent
Proficiency in spreadsheets and financial reports
In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry
Experienced at compiling and following budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills
Knowledge of Company rules/procedures
Knowledge of International standards and norms
Project Management skills

Location: PORT HARCOURT (SITE & ROTATIONAL)