Senior Quantity Surveyor at O.K.I. (Nig) Limited
Job Description
O.K.I. (Nig) Limited is recruiting a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage project costs, contract administration, and commercial activities for construction and infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in quantity surveying, cost control, procurement, and contract management, particularly within large-scale road and building projects.
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Closing Date: 13th July, 2026
Job Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), tender documents, and project cost plans.
- Monitor project budgets, track expenditure, and provide accurate cost reports and financial forecasts.
- Conduct value engineering and cost-benefit analyses to improve project profitability and efficiency.
- Administer construction contracts while ensuring compliance with contractual and legal requirements.
- Manage procurement activities, including sourcing subcontractors, negotiating rates, and reviewing contract terms.
- Assess interim valuations, certify payments, and prepare final accounts.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to monitor project progress against approved budgets and schedules.
- Conduct site inspections to verify completed work and ensure material usage aligns with project estimates.
- Identify commercial risks and recommend cost-effective solutions to minimize financial exposure.
- Maintain accurate documentation for contracts, variations, procurement, and commercial records.
Job Requirements
- Valid professional registration with the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) is mandatory.
- Minimum of 8–10 years of professional experience in quantity surveying, preferably within large-scale road construction and building infrastructure projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction contract administration, including FIDIC and JCT contract forms.
- Advanced proficiency in cost estimation software and Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV using Senior Quantity Surveyor as the subject of the email.
