Civil Quantity Surveyor

Qualifications and Skills

• Proficiency in cost estimation for civil engineering projects (Mandatory skill)
• Strong project management skills to oversee construction projects from inception to completion (Mandatory skill)
• Expertise in budgeting to manage the financial aspects of construction projects effectively (Mandatory skill)
• Experience in quantity takeoff to measure and quantify the materials used in construction
• Proficiency in contract administration to manage contracts and ensure compliance with terms
• Knowledge of risk management to assess and mitigate risks associated with construction projects
• Understanding of construction law to ensure all activities are legally compliant
• Skills in value engineering to optimize the value of construction projects while maintaining functionality

Roles and Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
• Manage and oversee project budgets to ensure financial targets are met.
• Perform quantity takeoff and ensure accurate material quantification.
• Administer contracts and ensure adherence to contractual terms.
• Identify and manage risks associated with construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with construction laws and regulations.
• Apply value engineering principles to optimize project value and functionality.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.