Quantity Surveyor at ISM Africa

ISM Africa

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
ISM Africa is a group of companies, with interests in Manufacturing, renewable energy, trading, food security and project services. We have relationships with a number of reputable brands that serve the industrial, mining, hospitality, NGO and government markets.Quantity SurveyorWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of five (5) years' post-qualification experience and valid Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (BORAQS) professional registration. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in cost estimation, project financial planning, and contract administration for a range of construction and infrastructure projects.Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies for proposed projects.
  • Manage pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties, including bills of quantities, tender documentation, and cost control.
  • Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to ensure project cost-effectiveness.
  • Evaluate and manage contractor claims, variations, and payment certificates.
  • Provide advice on procurement strategies and contractual matters.
  • Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitor project expenditures, ensuring alignment with budgets and schedules.
  • Compile detailed final accounts and project completion reports.
  • Ensure adherence to building regulations, legal standards, and company policies.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related field.
  • Registered with a recognized professional body (e.g., IQSK, QSRB, RICS).
  • Minimum of 5 years' proven experience in quantity surveying, preferably on medium to large-scale projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction law, tendering procedures, and standard forms of contract (FIDIC, JBC, etc.).
  • Proficiency in QS software tools (e.g., CostX, WinQS, MS Excel).
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under pressure.
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