Remotown

Junior Quantity Surveyor

Posted: 8 hours ago

Job Description

Job OverviewWe are seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Junior Quantity Surveyor to support the cost management and financial oversight of construction projects. The Junior Q.S will assist in cost estimation, tendering, contract administration, financial reporting, and site measurements. This role is ideal for a motivated individual looking to develop their professional skills within a dynamic construction environment and contribute to delivering high-quality, cost-efficient projects.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work.Support the creation, monitoring, and updating of project budgets to ensure alignment with financial targets.Participate in value engineering exercises to identify cost-saving opportunities.Support in preparing tender documents, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and other procurement-related documentation.Assist in evaluating bids from subcontractors and suppliers based on cost, capability, and compliance with project requirements.Help procure materials and services at the most competitive prices while maintaining the desired quality.Assist in preparing monthly valuations and progress reports on work completed.Contribute to forecasting future project costs and identifying potential budget variances.Support the management of cash flow, ensuring timely payments and accurate financial reporting.QualificationsBachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Quantity Surveying, Building Technology, Construction Management, or a related field.2-4 years of relevant experience in the construction or civil engineering industry.Familiarity with industry-standard software such as MS Excel, AutoCAD, and cost management tools is an advantage.Membership or student membership of a recognized professional body is a plus.Skills And CompetenciesStrong numerical and analytical skills.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in measurements.Good understanding of construction processes, materials, and cost structures.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively within a team.Good time management and organizational abilities.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.Skills: measurements,management,construction,excel,materials

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