Quantity Survey Manager Job in Kenya (KES 50K - 60K)

Vacancy: Quantity Survey Manager
 

Job Location: Office and field 
 

Age: 30 years and above
 

Salary:  50K - 60K
 

Job Summary: A quantity surveyor manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. 

They seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. 
 

They are involved in a project from the start, preparing estimates and costs of the work.
 

When the project is in progress, quantity surveyors keep track of any variations to the contract that may affect costs and create reports to show profitability

Job Specification

• At least 3 years’ experience working as QS in a busy firm
• Technician or Graduate
• Commitment
• Excellent verbal and written English
• Strong negotiation ability

Job Description

• Supervising support staff.
• Prepare cost analysis based on the architectural drawings, engineering estimates, materials required and labour involved
• Prepare cost plans to enable design teams to produce practical designs for construction projects, which involves liaising with architects, engineers and subcontractors.
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
• Evaluate tenders from contractors and subcontractors and, where appropriate, negotiate with the contractors.
• Control all stages of projects within predetermined budget and expenditure.
• Monitor and keep track of project progress and are responsible for the measurement and valuation of variations in the work during the contract, for agreement of interim payments and the final account.
• Work as part of a team to ensure that the requirements of the client are delivered

eMail: hrm@diasporadesignbuild.com