Quantity Surveying and Building Services Department
The Surveying and Building Services Department plays a crucial role in the management, design, and construction of public infrastructure. As a multidisciplinary unit, the department is dedicated to ensuring the efficient and sustainable delivery of construction projects, from inception to completion. It provides a broad range of essential services, focusing on the quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely execution of public building projects.
key Functions
- Building Production Management
Overseeing and managing the entire lifecycle of building projects, ensuring optimal use of resources, meeting project timelines, and maintaining high standards of quality. - Construction of Public Building Projects by Direct Labour
Handling the construction of various public buildings through direct labour, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and in accordance with required specifications. - Rehabilitation and Maintenance of Public Buildings
Managing the restoration and maintenance of public buildings, ensuring they remain functional, safe, and accessible. - Supervision of Public Buildings Undertaken by Contractors
Providing oversight and quality assurance for projects executed by contractors, ensuring compliance with contract specifications, safety standards, and building regulations. - Providing Quantity Surveying Services
Offering professional advice on cost management, preparing tender documents, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and carrying out valuations for various projects, ensuring accurate cost control throughout the project’s lifecycle. - Consultancy Services for Other Ministries and Parastatals
Extending expert advice and consultancy services to other government ministries, parastatals, and agencies, aiding in the efficient execution of their construction and maintenance projects.
This department is pivotal in ensuring the seamless execution of public building projects while upholding the highest standards of quality, cost efficiency, and sustainability.
Department Organogram
