Summit Recruitment & Search was established in 2009 to address the recruitment, mass recruitment, executive search, outsourcing and training needs of companies based in Kenya or wanting to enter the Kenyan, East African, South African and African market. We have a leading proven track record in our field in South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rw...
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Quantity Surveyor (Construction)
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldBuilding and Construction 
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, review, and administer tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, to align with JBC and FIDIC standards.
- Conduct cost estimation, planning, and analysis for tender processes, offering strategic insights on cost-saving initiatives.
- Oversee the evaluation of pricing for tenders, including preparation and analysis of costs, and provide advisory on contractual claims.
- Develop clear and concise reports on current project activities, and monitor project budgets and timelines to ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards.
- Implement and enforce compliance with QSHE procedures, ensuring project adherence to safety, health, and environmental standards.
- Coordinate resource allocation, schedule project phases, and facilitate efficient program management across multiple construction projects.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of construction regulations, industry standards, and contract laws, with application of best practices in contract administration.
- Advise on and evaluate project design modifications, assess feasibility of design and build options, and ensure high-quality delivery across all project stages.
- Provide guidance on material selection, resource planning, and scheduling to optimize project timelines and budgets.
Qualifications:
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying.
- Must have at least 5 years’ experience as a quantity surveyor in the construction sector.
- BORAQS registration is highly desired.
- Mush have experience in Project Management with demonstrated leadership and ability to handle complex tasks and high-pressure situations.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or ArchiCAD.
- Strong understanding of construction regulations and contract laws.
- Comprehensive knowledge of standard specifications, cost control, and budget management.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Flexibility to travel and work in diverse environments and adaptable to culturally diverse environments
Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Summit Recruitment and Search on www.summitrecruitment-search.com to apply
