Samuel Elisha
QUANTITY SURVEYOR | COST ESTIMATION | BOQ | MEASUREMENT | COST CONTROL
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Detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with practical construction experience in Bill of Quantities (BOQ) preparation, quantity take-off, cost estimation, project cost control, site measurement, valuation, variation tracking and tender analysis. Experienced in supporting construction activities through accurate measurement of works, cost monitoring, site inspections, financial reporting and evaluation of subcontractor quotations. Demonstrates practical knowledge of reinforced concrete works and earthworks, with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PlanSwift and Revit.
Strong analytical, numerical, communication and teamwork capabilities, with additional training in project management and BIM.
Experience
Quantity Surveying / Construction Operations at CNK GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION LTD (2025-01 – 2026-08)
- Prepared detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for reinforced concrete works to support quantity measurement and project cost planning.
- Managed project cost control and financial monitoring, providing regular information for project cost oversight.
- Conducted site inspections and maintained invoice and project documentation to support cost verification and record keeping.
- Collaborated with engineers and site supervisors to promote cost-efficient execution of construction activities.
- Measured and recorded excavation, filling and material quantities to support accurate billing and project cost control.
- Maintained daily records of site personnel and equipment attendance to support payroll and productivity tracking.
- Monitored machinery and labour working hours to identify downtime and support improved time efficiency.
- Assisted in coordinating excavation, grading and backfilling operations in line with daily work plans.
- Assigned tasks to site operatives while reinforcing adherence to daily work plans and site discipline.
- Verified delivery and placement of earthwork materials against project specifications and site instructions.
- Supported materials and equipment management while contributing to site documentation and construction operations.
Quantity Surveyor Intern at INDUSTRIAL TRAINING FUND (ITF) HEADQUARTERS, JOS (2020-06 – 2020-12)
- Assisted the Chief Quantity Surveyor with quantity take-offs, supporting accurate measurement and cost assessment.
- Conducted site measurements and valuations to support contractor payments and material planning.
- Monitored project budgets and tracked variations to support cost control and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Liaised with architects, engineers and contractors to support compliance with financial and technical specifications.
- Evaluated subcontractor quotations and prepared tender analysis reports to support management decision-making.
- Prepared regular cost reports and financial updates to support project planning and cost control.
Education
Quantity Surveying – Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State (2016 – 2022)
WAEC / NECO – De African Child College, Bukuru (2010 – 2016)
First School Leaving Certificate – African Child Private School, Bukuru (2005 – 2010)
