Quantity Surveyor / Technical Estimator

Responsibilities: 

• Carefully estimate costs, calculate material needs, and map project timelines.
• AutoCAD and 3D drawings, as well as Rendition of AutoCAD and 3D drawings.
• Calculate and determine how much it will cost a company to complete a project or provide a service or products to your esteemed clients.
• Liaise directly with customers on progress and resolve any technical queries.
• Conduct feasibility studies to vet proposed projects.
• Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labor, timeframes.
• Prepare tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities.
• Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control measures.
• Analyze repair/maintenance costs.
• Negotiate contracts and schedules.
• Evaluate drawings, site surveys, existing estimates, and site conditions.
• Perform risk assessments and analysis and help determine the project cost and available material resources to reasonably estimate the cost of the project.
• Review access quotes and advise on cost estimates.
• Create and analyze required documents such as designs, blueprints, and relevant project plans to gain an understanding of the project.
• Determine what factors of production will influence the cost of a service or product.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
• Continually assess the value of the client's investment.
• Analyze outcomes and provide budget/progress reports.
• Advise on claims, disputes, and any contractual issues.
• Help initiate new construction projects.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• BSc Engineering, Construction management, construction science, Architecture, or relevant field.
• Added advantage: Background or related course in accounting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong math, numerical, and data analysis skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building talents.
• Creative, analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset.
• Proficiency with technology and surveying software.
• Project management capabilities.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and use initiative.
• Resilience and determination.
• Teamwork and motivational skills.
• Understanding of engineering and construction principles.
• Commercial awareness.
  
  
  
  • Location: Accra
    Salary Range: Attractive
    Employment Type: Full-Time