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Ref: OP555-284
Job description / Role
Job Purpose: To prepare the bill of quantity i.e. the quantity of materials required by the Estimation department to prepare estimates for the submission of tender, monitor all project works for variations and prepare valuation and cost reports to enable the company to win tenders and maintain profitability through accurate costing.
- Examine the tender thoroughly, to accurately determine the quantity of the materials required so as to prepare bill of quantity for the Estimates department to provide rational and competitive estimates enabling the company to win the tender.
- Prepare the Valuation report every month for each project till completion to keep track of all jobs completed (and their costs), prepare and submit the claim to the client / consultant for approval, receive the value certificate for the agreed value and forward the same to accounts for further action.
- Prepare the payment certificates for sub-contractors once value certificates are received and based on the jobs completed, arrange to pay them in according to terms specified in their contracts.
- Prepare cost reports clearly indicating the status of processed, received and pending payments, obtain approval from the CM and forward the same to Accounts.
- Prepare detailed specifications and obtain the estimates of additional cost from the estimates department in case of a variation i.e. a change in approved drawing or any addition to the job in order to obtain approval of the client.
- Prepare final accounts once the job is completed, coordinate with the site engineer to confirm all works are costed, prepare and attach necessary supporting documents, obtain approval of the CM and receive a payment certificate from the client in order to enable the company to collect outstanding amount on due date.
- Float, receive, evaluate the enquiry for the sub-contract items, prepare a detailed comparison of the quality of the items and the price quoted by them, obtain the CM’s approval and appoint the appropriate sub-contractors.
- Guide and motivate subordinates to enhance performance and produce quality work, and ensure that they are continuously developed for higher level roles.
Requirements
BSc / Higher Diploma in QS with 7 -10 years of experience in the interior/ construction industry. Good knowledge of Quantity surveying in the specified industry. Attention to detail, concern for quality, good knowledge of building material and well developed financial acumen.
About the Company
Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering.
We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties.