Quantity Surveyor / Procurement Officer - Sidan Associates & Partners


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The Quantity Surveyor / Procurement Officer is accountable for overseeing the financial management of construction projects while ensuring effective procurement of materials and services. This dual-role function includes cost estimation, budgeting, contract administration, and supplier coordination, all aimed at supporting timely and cost-efficient project delivery. The role requires close collaboration with project teams to ensure adherence to industry standards, cost control, and the seamless flow of resources.

JOB TITLE: Quantity Surveyor / Procurement Officer

JOB PURPOSE

To support the successful execution of construction projects through effective cost management and procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and compliance standards.


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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Quantity Surveying Duties:

  • Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility analyses for construction projects.
  • Monitor and report on expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
  • Conduct site measurements and valuation of completed work.
  • Develop and maintain Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and tender documentation.
  • Negotiate and manage contractual agreements with contractors and vendors.
  • Assess variations, handle claims, and manage final account settlements.
  • Ensure compliance with construction regulations and industry best practices.

Procurement Duties:

  • Design and implement procurement strategies in alignment with project requirements.
  • Source, evaluate, and negotiate contracts with suppliers for quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Prepare purchase orders and track the timely delivery of materials and equipment.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and supplier databases.
  • Conduct market research to identify competitive pricing and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, legal obligations, and ethical standards.

KEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills for budgeting and cost control
  • Excellent negotiation and communication abilities for supplier and contractor management
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in financial documentation
  • Proficient in procurement planning and contract administration
  • Ability to manage pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Organized and capable of multitasking effectively
  • High ethical standards and integrity in procurement and financial operations
  • Proficiency in relevant construction and procurement software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Project, ERP systems)


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QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Procurement, Construction Management, or a related field
  • 3–5 years’ experience in quantity surveying and/or procurement within the construction industry
  • Professional certification (e.g., MRICS, CIPS) is advantageous
  • Proven experience with construction costs, contracts, and procurement practices
  • Familiarity with Ghanaian construction laws and procurement regulations is a plus

WORK ENVIRONMENT & EXPECTATIONS

  • Frequent site visits to assess progress and monitor resource use
  • Collaboration with contractors, suppliers, and project teams to optimize performance
  • Adaptability to fast-paced, multitasking environments
  • Commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards in all work activities
  • Proactiveness in identifying and resolving project-related challenges

Collaborative Focus:

  • Work closely with project teams to forecast and manage procurement and material needs.

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