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- Company: First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQM)
- Location: Zambia
- State: Kalumbila
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Engineering Jobs in Zambia – First Quantum Minerals Ltd (FQM) Jobs in Zambia
Purpose of the role:
- This role exists to assist in establishing accurate project budgets, reduce financial and non-financial risk, assist in mediation and avoid unnecessary and costly disputes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review architectural plans and prepare quantity needs.
- Estimate the quantity and costs of materials.
- Prepare contracts and documents.
- Set budgets for payments, inventory needs, and materials.
- Analyse costs for maintenance and additional building needs.
- Track changes in plans or constructions; update budgets.
- Negotiate with contractors and subcontractors.
- Hire and document contractors and subcontractors.
- Act as a liaison between clients and site managers/engineers.
- Keep track of construction materials and inventory.
- Identify potential financial or construction risks.
- Advise clients on improvements, strategies, and/or estimated costs.
- Prepare payments for contractors and subcontractors.
- Document progress, materials, and reports on project.
- Advise on property taxes, regulations, and local laws.
- Source maintenance costs and facilities management for clients
- Develop and maintain working relationships with contractors and subcontractors.
- Utilize software to calculate, record, and track inventory and estimates.
- Analyse completed projects to determine ROI and compare costs.
- Any other tasks as may be delegated upon by the supervisor.
Behavioural Traits:
- Have good communication skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Team player
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Show Initiative
- Accountability
Qualifications, Experience & Skills:
- Grade 12 Certificate.
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Engineering or any related field.
- 5-10 years of general construction estimating experience, financial experience, construction experience, or related field.
- Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Able to analyse financial records and apply data to improved results.
- Strong aptitude for numbers, spread sheets, and financial reports.
- Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills.
- In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry.
- Able to analyse problems and strategize for better solution.
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here
Closing Date : 7th February , 2022.