Quantity Surveyor (QS) – 3 Positions at Zion Group (Tanzania) Limited

Zion Group (Tanzania) Limited is inviting applications from competent and motivated candidates for three Quantity Surveyor (QS) positions at its aluminium company located at Salasala, along Bagamoyo Road in Dar es Salaam. The successful candidates will support the company’s construction and aluminium projects by preparing accurate quantities, bills of quantities, and material estimates.

This opportunity is suitable for qualified Quantity Surveyors with a Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field and at least two years of relevant working experience. Candidates should also have good computer skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to work effectively in a diverse organisational environment.

Responsibilities or duties

The successful candidates will be responsible for:

• Preparing accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for aluminium, glass, and related construction works.
• Taking measurements and determining quantities from architectural drawings.
• Taking measurements and quantities from structural drawings.
• Taking measurements and quantities from aluminium shop drawings.
• Calculating quantities of aluminium profiles required for projects.
• Estimating the quantities of glass, accessories, fittings, and hardware required.
• Calculating requirements for sealants and other project materials.
• Supporting accurate material estimation and project cost planning.
• Participating in project meetings.
• Providing professional input in accordance with relevant professional standards.
• Ensuring work complies with applicable contractual requirements.
• Performing other duties related to the position as reasonably assigned by management.

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant related field from a recognised institution.
• Proficiency in computer applications and relevant software.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse organisation.
• Ability to interpret relevant architectural, structural, and aluminium shop drawings.
• Good understanding of construction quantities and material requirements.

Experience needed

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant working experience.

• Preparing accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for aluminium, glass, and related construction works.
• Taking measurements and determining quantities from architectural drawings.
• Taking measurements and quantities from structural drawings.
• Taking measurements and quantities from aluminium shop drawings.
• Calculating quantities of aluminium profiles required for projects.
• Estimating the quantities of glass, accessories, fittings, and hardware required.
• Calculating requirements for sealants and other project materials.
• Supporting accurate material estimation and project cost planning.
• Participating in project meetings.
• Providing professional input in accordance with relevant professional standards.
• Ensuring work complies with applicable contractual requirements.
• Performing other duties related to the position as reasonably assigned by management.

• Proficiency in computer applications and relevant software.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse organisation.
• Ability to interpret relevant architectural, structural, and aluminium shop drawings.
• Good understanding of construction quantities and material requirements.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant related field from a recognised institution.