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The reason for this nationalistic and patriotic bent is to join hands with others of like minds in other specialised fields in making Nigeria not only the pride of other nations but a reference point in Architectural designs and brilliantly executed construction projects. In furtherance of this mission statement, it is worth stating that all our completed projects can stand the test of time and can also compete favourably with similar projects elsewhere in the world.\n\nWe are recruiting to fill the position below:\n\nJob Title: Quantity Surveyor\n\nLocation: Abuja (FCT)\n\nEmployment Type: Full-time\n\nJob Summary\n\n Adkan Services Nigeria Limited is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and results-driven Quantity Surveyor to join its team in Abuja.\n\n The successful candidate will be responsible for cost planning, budget management, project estimation, contract administration, and financial control of construction projects, ensuring that projects are delivered within approved budgets and in accordance with contractual requirements.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), tender documents, and project budgets.\n\n Conduct quantity take-offs and measurements from architectural, structural, and engineering drawings.\n\n Monitor project expenditure and provide regular cost reports to management.\n\n Prepare interim valuations, payment certificates, variation claims, and final accounts.\n\n Review contractors' quotations, tender submissions, and procurement costs to ensure value for money.\n\n Monitor project costs throughout the construction lifecycle and recommend cost-saving measures where appropriate.\n\n Assist in contract administration, including reviewing contractual terms and managing variations and claims.\n\n Liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.\n\n Conduct site visits to verify work progress, measurements, and completed quantities.\n\n Ensure compliance with project specifications, contractual obligations, and relevant construction industry standards.\n\n Maintain accurate records of project costs, material usage, procurement, and financial documentation.\n\n Identify potential financial risks and recommend appropriate cost-control strategies.\n\nRequirements and Qualifications\n\n Bachelor's degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.\n\n Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience in quantity surveying, preferably within the construction industry.\n\n Professional registration or membership with a recognised quantity surveying body, such as the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS), will be an added advantage.\n\n Proven experience preparing BOQs, cost estimates, tender documents, valuations, and final accounts.\n\n Strong knowledge of construction costs, building materials, procurement, and contract administration.\n\n Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings.\n\n Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant quantity surveying software.\n\n Strong negotiation, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.\n\n Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and 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