AIM Group Limited is an integrated Multi-Disciplinary Company established on November 20, 1979.The principals of the
AIM Group have a history in Nigeria that dates back to 1886 when the Grandfather of the Group’s chairperson resided in
Lagos in 1886. The Group operates from its owned office and residential properties, with ultra-modern office facilities at
its Headquarters in Victoria Island Annex, Lagos, with Regional and Staff Accommodation facilities in Abuja, Port Harcourt
and Kano. AIM Group has satellite offices in various States in the Country. The current workforce of AIM Group is over
1100 colleagues. Email: info@aimgroup.us
AIM Consultants Ltd, and AIM Architects &Engineers Consultants Ltd (subsidiaries of AIM Group) commenced operations
in Lagos in 1979 and 1980 respectively, and extended their presence to Abuja in 1980, becoming two of the major
integrated consultancy firms established in the new Federal Capital, to participate in its long-term development in
buildings and infrastructural projects. Email: info@aim-consultants.com
AIM Consultants has the primary objective of planning and designing for the built environment and the harnessing of
natural resources, and has been rendering services in Urban & Regional Planning, Architecture, Engineering
(Transportation, Highways, Ports and Airports, Irrigation and Agriculture, Water Resources, Dams, Sewage & Water
Treatment Plants, Oil & Gas facilities, General Civil Works, Power Supply, Marine Engineering, Dredging, Land Reclamation
and Inland Waterways), Quantity Surveying and Project Management. AIM Consultants aims for success and targets to
always optimize clients’ interests and quest for excellence.Job Purpose
To manage all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for cost planning, estimating, contract administration, valuation of work done, and ensuring value for money while maintaining quality standards.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
Assist in establishing a client’s requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work
prepare and analyse project costing for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time
prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
negotiate contracts and work schedules
allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the
Preparation of BOQ and tender documents
Preparation of preliminary cost estimates
Preparation of budget for projects
Preparation of interim valuation and certification of payment to contractors
Carry out value engineering and cost control
Advice on contact claims
Risk assessment and examination of tenders
Preparation of labour and materials estimates
Preparation of detailed progress report and tracking of project cost.
perform risk, value management and cost control during construction
undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
advise on a procurement strategy
identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
Reporting:
Timely submission of report for review to the HOD
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Proficiency in cost estimating software (e.g., CostX, WinQS, MS Excel).
Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., FIDIC, JCT, NEC).
Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Good communication and report writing abilities.
Membership or registration with a professional body (e.g., NIQS, RICS, or QS Registration Board) is an advantage.
Key Competencies:
Experience with post-contract cost management.
Familiarity with contract claims and dispute resolution.
Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.
Strong understanding of local construction regulations and market rates.
