Engineering

Quantity Surveyor

Palton Morgan Holdings·Abuja, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
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Role Description

  • The Quantity Surveyor role at Palton Morgan Holdings is a full-time, on-site position based in Lagos. The Quantity Surveyor will prepare and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), provide accurate cost estimates, and support budgeting for residential and commercial real estate projects. Responsibilities include monitoring project costs, evaluating variations, preparing cost reports, and advising on cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance with project specifications. The role involves working closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective cost planning, tender analysis, contract administration, and alignment with the group's financial and strategic objectives. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist in risk assessment, contribute to project feasibility studies, and support the timely completion of projects within approved budgets.

Qualifications

  • Candidates should possess strong skills in Cost Control and Cost Management to ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets.
  • Candidates should possess hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing BOQs, with the ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings accurately.
  • Candidates should possess solid capabilities in Cost Planning and Cost Reporting to support forecasting, financial tracking, and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional certification or membership (e.g., NIQS, RICS or equivalent) is an added advantage.
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in real estate or construction projects, preferably within Nigeria.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency in relevant quantity surveying software and MS Office tools.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams on-site.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate
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At a glance

Company

Palton Morgan Holdings

Location

Abuja, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 13, 2026

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