Title: Quantity Surveyor
Station: Kampala,
Uganda
CCD 3
to:
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Capital & Contracts
Umeme:
an Electricity Distribution Company listed on the Uganda and Nairobi
Securities Exchange, with Actis’ Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor.
Actis is a leading investor in the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn
worth of investment on behalf of more than 100 institutional investors,
including the Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned
company.
Summary: The Job holder
will be responsible for the maximization and accuracy of project costing
throughout the project life cycle for each project by preparing bills of
quantities/materials, providing reliable cost estimates and drafting
comprehensive tender documents. S/he will also keep track variations during
construction that may affect costs and verify claims.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drafting
tender and contract documents in individual project definition phase,
including .bills of quantities - Assisting
in establishing user requirement specifications and undertaking
feasibility studies. - Offer
costing inputs on procurement process. - Conduct
analyses and evaluate tendered costs and developing responses to
commercial risks. - Verifying
and providing advice to project managers on contractual claims. - Ensuring
that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. - Valuing
completed work during project evaluations and recommend remedial actions
where needed. - Interpret
cost impacts on projects as a result of SHEQ incidents, impacting
management decisions or any other related activity
Experience:
- The
applicant should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying - A
minimum of three (3) years experience in similar work. - Excellent
communication (verbal and written) and presentation with ability to deal
with a wide range of people including employees - Excellent
analytical skills
to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their applications including an updated
CV and cover letter clearly detailing your suitability for the position in
terms of required qualifications and experience to [email protected] .
form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
12th December, 2013 by 17:00
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