Responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor

Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for tenders and contracts.
Supporting the tendering process
Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues.
Valuing completed work and arranging for payments.
Presenting detailed information on the cost of particular elements of work on a periodic basis to enable payment for those works carried out to date. This process is known as ‘valuations’.
Dealing with contractual and legal matters.
Managing costs to make sure that the initial budget is not exceeded.
Acting as a financial advisor and monitoring progress for the organization.
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
Projects documents compilations and safe keeping.
Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs.
Ability to translate architectural drawing to bills of quantities.

Requirements:

Proven working experience as a Quantity Surveyor and Site Management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
Ability to work with AUTOCAD
Registration to Quantity surveyor body.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor