Job description
A company operating in the construction and property development sector is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Quantity Surveyor to support cost estimation, procurement, project cost monitoring and contract administration across its projects in Abuja.
The position is suitable for an early-career professional with practical knowledge of construction costs, measurement techniques and the Abuja building-materials market. Internship and NYSC experience will be considered.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare project cost estimates, budgets and Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
- Assist with tender preparation, evaluation and procurement activities.
- Monitor project expenditure and identify cost variances.
- Measure and value completed construction work for interim valuations.
- Liaise with contractors, suppliers, consultants and site teams.
- Maintain accurate project cost records, reports and supporting documentation.
- Conduct market research on building materials, labour and supplier prices.
- Assist senior quantity surveyors with contract administration.
- Support the management and resolution of contractual issues and disputes.
- Perform other quantity-surveying duties assigned by the project team.
Requirements
- B.Sc. or HND in Quantity Surveying, Building or a related discipline.
- One to two years of relevant experience; internship and NYSC experience will be considered.
- Basic knowledge of construction costing principles and measurement techniques.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of CostX, CATO or similar quantity-surveying software is an advantage.
- Fluency in Hausa is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of Abuja’s construction market, including building materials, suppliers and prevailing prices.
- Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must currently reside in Abuja.
Benefits & perks
- Monthly salary of ₦150,000–₦200,000.
- Opportunity to gain practical experience across construction and development projects.
- Exposure to cost estimation, procurement and contract administration.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced quantity-surveying professionals.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should email their CV to hr@chebezgroup.org using “Quantity Surveyor” as the email subject.
Applications must be submitted no later than 5 October 2026.
Applicants must currently reside in Abuja and be fluent in Hausa.