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Quantity Surveyor

Micdee Designs Limited · Lagos

Micdee Designs LimitedLagosPosted 4 November 2026

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Lagos, Nigeria
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Job Summary

The Quantity Surveyor (QS) is responsible for managing all costs relating to architectural, interior fit-out, and workspace design projects from inception to completion. The role ensures projects are delivered within budget while maintaining the required quality standards. The Quantity Surveyor provides cost advice, prepares bills of quantities, manages procurement processes, evaluates contractors' claims, and monitors project expenditures to maximize value for money.

Job Description-

Prepare preliminary cost estimates and project budgets based on design concepts and client requirements.

Develop detailed cost plans for architectural, interior fit-out, and workspace projects.

Conduct cost analyses to ensure projects remain financially viable.

Advise management and clients on cost-effective design alternatives and material selections.

Monitor project budgets and provide regular cost reports.

Prepare contract documents and commercial agreements.

Review contracts to ensure compliance with project requirements.

Administer subcontractor agreements and monitor contractual obligations.

Advise on claims, disputes, and contractual matters.

Ensure all variations are properly documented and approved

Identify potential cost overruns and recommend corrective actions.

Assess cost implications of design changes and additional works.

Conduct regular site visits to verify work progress and quantities executed.

Participate in project meetings with:

Architects

Interior Designers

Project Managers

Site Engineers

Procurement Team

Contractors and Subcontractors

Monitor project performance from a commercial perspective.

Provide cost advice during project execution.

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or HND in:

Quantity Surveying

Building Technology

Construction Management

Civil Engineering or related discipline.

Professional certification is an added advantage:

Registered Quantity Surveyor (RQS)

Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)

Registration with the Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria (QSRBN)

Experience

Minimum of 4–7 years relevant experience.

Proven experience in:

Architectural projects

Interior fit-out projects

Workspace and office design projects

Commercial and residential construction

Experience in furniture, joinery, and office fit-out costing is an added advantage.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in:

Microsoft Excel (Advanced)

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD (for reading drawings)

CostX or similar quantity take-off software

Planswift

Bluebeam Revu

Revit (basic understanding)

ERP or procurement management software

Required Competencies

Excellent cost estimation and budgeting skills.

Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials.

Good understanding of architectural and interior drawings.

Contract administration and commercial management expertise.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , Professional Certificate

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: Careers@micdee.co using the position as subject of email.

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