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Quantity Surveyor

Lagos, Nigeria full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Customer Service Curated
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About the role

Function: Enterprise Business Support (EBS)
Division: Enterprise Resource Group (ERG)
Job Overview
Supports cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial control of construction, renovation, maintenance, and facilities management projects, ensuring value for money, cost efficiency, and budget compliance across the Bank's property and infrastructure portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare cost estimates, budgets, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and tender documents for projects.
Review contractor quotations and provide cost analysis and recommendations.
Monitor project costs and ensure expenditure remains within approved budgets.
Evaluate variations, claims, valuations, and final accounts.
Certify completed works for payment.
Prepare cost reports and provide financial updates on ongoing projects.
Maintain records of project costs, contracts, and financial commitments.
Conduct market surveys and benchmarking to support cost optimization.
Requirements
Skills/Competencies
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Quantity Surveying and Cost Management
Contract Administration
Bills of Quantities (BOQ) Preparation
Cost Estimation and Budgeting
Procurement and Tender Management
Construction and Facilities Management
Cost Analysis and Value Engineering
Financial Reporting and Cost Control
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, AutoCAD and Revit and other cost management softwares.
Analytical and negotiation skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Generic Skills:
Effective communication and stakeholder management
Negotiation and vendor management
Problem-solving and decision-making
Proactive and results-oriented mindset
Qualifications & Experience
Mandatory
Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 4 years' experience in quantity surveying, cost management, construction, or facilities projects.
Membership or progression towards professional certification with the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Nigeria (ACIB, FCIB).
Desirable
Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 4 years' experience in quantity surveying, cost management, construction, or facilities projects.

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Practice questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Quantity Surveyor role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Access Bank?
  3. Which of Administration, Customer Service and Data Analysis have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Administration, Customer Service and Data Analysis.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Quantity Surveyor role at Access Bank. My relevant experience is [your example], where I [your action] and achieved [your result].

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