Quantity Surveyor
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | May 20, 2025 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
- Key Responsibilities:
- Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and other expenses.
- Budget Monitoring: Monitor expenses against budget and provide updates to project managers.
- Contract Negotiations: Prepare bills of quantities, analyze bids, and support negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Valuation for Payment: Prepare interim payment certificates and process payments to contractors/suppliers.
- Quantity Measurement: Accurately measure and quantify materials and works completed on-site.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare financial reports, forecasts, cost-to-complete projections, and expenditure analysis.
- Risk Assessment: Identify and assess financial and contractual risks, proposing mitigation strategies.
- Project Documentation: Maintain organized records of contracts, invoices, payment certificates, and other documents.
- Coordination: Work with project managers, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders for cost management.
- Provide financial reports and recommend cost-saving measures.
- Prepare and negotiate variations and change orders.
- Educational Background and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- Additional qualifications in project management or construction finance are a plus.
- At least 5 years of experience in quantity surveying for civil and MEP works.
- Strong knowledge of cost estimation, contract negotiation, and value engineering.
- Experience with large-scale construction projects, particularly water-related projects.
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