OVERVIEWUnik Construction Engineering (M) Ltd invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Quantity Surveyor on its M1 Road Rehabilitation Project in Mangochi District.The successful candidate will support the commercial and financial management of the road rehabilitation project through accurate measurement, preparation of interim payment applications, cost control, contract administration, valuation of variations and claims, and financial reporting.JOB TYPE: Full Time – Project-Based ContractCONTRACT DURATION: 18 MonthsAPPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, 16th November 2026POSITION: QUANTITY SURVEYORJOB SUMMARYThe Quantity Surveyor will manage project measurement and cost-control activities in accordance with the contract requirements. The role involves maintaining the priced Bill of Quantities (BOQ), preparing monthly Interim Payment Certificates (IPCs), valuing variations, assessing claims, monitoring project expenditure and maintaining accurate commercial records.The successful candidate will also liaise with the Engineer's site team on measurements, valuations, site meetings and contractual correspondence.DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIESThe Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for:1. Measurement and Interim Payment ApplicationsPrepare monthly Interim Payment Applications (IPCs) in accordance with the contract.Ensure accurate measurements are agreed upon with the Engineer's site team.Maintain the priced Bill of Quantities (BOQ).Track and record monthly quantities and valuations.2. Variations, Claims and Contract AdministrationPrepare and value variations and cost adjustments.Administer provisional sums, authorised compensation and dayworks in line with the Particular Specifications.Compute price adjustment claims using the contract adjustment formula and coefficients.Support the preparation, evaluation and substantiation of claims, including haulage distance and unforeseeable conditions.3. Cost Control and Financial ReportingMonitor project cost performance.Prepare cash-flow forecasts and cost reports for the Chief Quantity Surveyor.Maintain complete and auditable measurement and costing records as required under the contract.4. Stakeholder CoordinationLiaise with the Engineer (Consultant) on joint measurements.Participate in site meetings.Handle commercial correspondence relating to project measurement, valuation and contract administration.