Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for AECOM Recruitment for Junior Quantity Surveyor.

AECOM is an American multinational engineering firm that provides design, consulting, construction, and management services to a wide range of clients. AECOM has approximately 87,000 employees, and is number 164 on the 2018 Fortune 500 list. This is down from 87,500 employees and number 156 on the 2016 list. .

Job Description

Company: AECOM
Location: Tema, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
State: Tema
Job type: Full-Time’

Duties/Responsibilities

Preparing estimates of construction costs;
Measurement of building quantities for bill preparation and final accounts;
Drafting Bills of Quantities;
Site visits and site measurement;
Participating in progress meetings;
Preparing valuations for issue of interim payment certificates;
Ability to identify, evaluate and conclude variations
Preparing and concluding final accounts;
Participating in tender evaluations including comparison of bids
General quantity surveying best practice responsibilities
May be required to assist with other responsibilities, deemed necessary by AECOM

Requirements

Knowledge of the programme development cycle (engineering, procurement and construction) and understanding of construction sequencing
Strong technical, procedure and report writing skills
Ability to collate information accurately
Communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Time management and prioritization skills
Minimum 1 year of experience in Quantity Surveying
Minimum 1 years of experience in the employ of an QS or engineering consulting firm.

Preferred Qualification