
Quantity Surveyor
Construction for AfricaLusakaformal/ professionalK0
Posted: 4/7/2026 • Closes: 5/8/2026
Job Description
SummaryConstruction for Africa is a growing construction firm delivering high-impact infrastructure projects across Zambia. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to support cost management, contract administration, and project delivery excellence across multiple projects.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and Bills of Quantities (BoQs) Manage the full tendering process including preparation, evaluation, and reporting Monitor project costs and ensure delivery within approved budgets Conduct site measurements and valuations for interim and final payments Administer contracts, including variations, claims, and dispute resolution Track design changes and adjust cost projections accordingly Conduct market surveys for materials, labour, and equipment pricing Prepare financial and progress reports for management and clients Support procurement planning and subcontractor management Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements Participate in site visits, project meetings, and stakeholder engagements Qualifications & RequirementsBachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Minimum 4-6 years experience in quantity surveying within the construction industryMembership or registration with a relevant professional body such as: Zambia Institute of Quantity Surveyors (ZIQS) Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost control, and procurement processes Proficiency in MS Excel and cost estimation tools Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills High attention to detail and strong financial reporting capability Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects Willingness to travel to project sites when required Key CompetenciesCommercial awareness and financial discipline Problem-solving and decision-making ability Strong organizational and time management skills Integrity and accountability Team collaboration and stakeholder engagement What We OfferOpportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects Growth within a dynamic and expanding construction company Exposure to both public and private sector projects Competitive remuneration (based on experience) Application ProcedureInterested candidates should submit:Updated CV Cover letter Relevant academic and professional certificates Applications should be submitted via: [Application Form]Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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