Head of Quantity Surveying / Principal Quantity Surveyor (Asians, Indians, Philippine)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the measurement and preparation of Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for new and ongoing projects.
• Oversee cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across multiple developments.
• Manage contract administration, including preparation of interim payment certificates and final accounts.
• Conduct periodic measurement and valuation of completed and ongoing works to ensure cost accuracy.
• Allocate upcoming works to contractors in collaboration with the Construction Manager.
• Provide commercial support to site teams, ensuring alignment between cost control and construction progress.
• Update BOQs and prepare detailed cost and financial reports for management review.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate the QS team, including performance management, skills development, and training.
• Implement and maintain robust commercial processes, controls, and standards across projects.

Candidate Profile

•  10yrs experience in a senior Quantity Surveying or commercial leadership role within the construction industry.
• Strong expertise in cost management, contract administration, and project commercial control.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive performance.
• Experience working on large-scale or multi-project developments is highly desirable.
• International exposure or experience working in emerging markets will be an advantage.
• Strong communication, analytical, and negotiation skills.

Location: Accra

Salary: Attractive