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Site Based Quantity Surveyor
FREDDIE RICX CONSULTS Petauke Eastern Province, Zambia
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- EmployerFREDDIE RICX CONSULTS
- LocationPetauke Eastern Province, Zambia
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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- Employer
- FREDDIE RICX CONSULTS
- Location
- Petauke Eastern Province, Zambia
- Posted
- April 14, 2025
- Job type
- Contract
- Category
- IT & Telecoms
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Website FREDDIE RICX CONSULTS
Job description
Freddie Ricx Consults is looking for a site-based Quantity Surveyor to be part of the commercial team on the healthcare project in Petauke, Eastern Province-Zambia for a period of 12-15months.
As a site-based quantity surveyor, you will be the eyes and ears of the commercial team to monitor progress and report to the Principal Quantity Surveyor any potential risks on the construction budget. Additionally, you will attend site meetings and from time to time represent the business.
Your tasks
Understanding client requirements and work to assist client realise their visionTaking and recording measurements on site for valuations of work done, cost reporting and final account
Attend site meetings and represent the business on site
Identifying site related risks that could potentially impact both programme and budget.
Monitoring and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Drafting and providing progress reports for submission to Client
Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money.
You will also, from time to time, assist the commercial team with other assignments other than the healthcare project as required.
Required skills and qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying or construction management with 3-5years of experience.
Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards.
Proficiency in cost management techniques.
Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects.
Proficiency in Excel, AutoCAD or any QS software in extracting quantities from the drawings.
Ability to manage multiple project stakeholders simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities.
Aptitude for learning and development.
Preferred skills and qualifications
Professional membership with the Zambia Institute of Quantity Surveying – ZIQS
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and environmental standards.
Familiarity with contract law and construction contracts.
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Strong analytical skills and ability to work under pressure.
Benefits
Opportunities for career development and growth
Collaborating with team members and other industry players to bring out the best in you to assist build confidence and have autonomy in decision making which encourages innovation, dynamism and enhances responsibility.
Accommodation shall be provided but not meals and utility bills.
Transport to and from site shall be provided.