Vinbell International is a leading civil engineering contractor and is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to be based on a range of exciting projects in Kenya.

Responsibilities:

Measuring quantities from drawings, sketches and specifications prepared by designers, principal architects and engineers, in order to prepare tender/contract documents.Measurement and pricing of construction works.Cooperation with architects, Designers, Construction Engineers and Purchasing/Logistics Department.Preparation of detailed project quotationsAdvice the Project Manager and Engineers on labor costs, materials and taxes required etc.Preparation of contracts for projects by stating clearly the terms and conditions, studying and understand contracts.Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the company's’ clientsUndertaking of costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work;Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;performing risk and value management and cost control;Advising on procurement strategy;Identifying, analyzing and developing responses to commercial risks;Preparing and analyzing costings for tenders and bidsAnalyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports.Desired qualifications / Knowledge and abilities
A diploma in Quantity Survey.Be analytical and organized with good communication skillsHave an understanding of the tendering processesFluency in written and spoken EnglishAbility to work under time pressure and changing conditionsPossess excellent mathematical and accounting skillsShould be an expert with regards to land, commercial and building lawsBe computer literateMust be willing to travel