Project Quantity Surveyor

Real Estate & Property
Lagos State
December 20, 2025
Full Time

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Job Description

The Startup Place Limited – Our client, a Construction and Real Estate company is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Job type: Full time
Work Schedule: Mondays – Saturdays
Industry: Construction and Real Estate

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic project team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of construction projects — from initial cost estimates and tendering to budget monitoring and final accounts — ensuring projects are completed efficiently, within scope, and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ), cost estimates, and tender documentation for ongoing and new projects.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost planning, and value engineering to ensure financial efficiency.
  • Analyze architectural and structural drawings to provide accurate cost assessments.
  • Support procurement by evaluating quotations, negotiating contracts, and managing vendors.
  • Track project expenses and report variances between actual and forecasted budgets.
  • Conduct site inspections to validate material usage, progress, and adherence to cost projections.
  • Prepare and issue interim valuations, progress payments, and final accounts.
  • Handle variations, claims, and change orders while maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Collaborate with project teams to prepare periodic cost reports and progress summaries.
  • Ensure all financial activities comply with company policy, legal, and contractual obligations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years relevant experience in construction or real estate project environments.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, PlanSwift, and other cost estimation software.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project cost control systems.
  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of Nigerian building codes, procurement, and contract laws.
  • Professional certification (e.g., NIQS, RICS) is an added advantage.
  • Must stay close to Yaba and its environs

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent planning, organization, and multitasking ability.
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to work.
  • Ethical, transparent, and accountable in all dealings.

Salary
N270,000 – N300,000 / Month (Net).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@thestartupplaceng.com using Job Title as the subject of the email.

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