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Floris Kanno

@floriskanno

Quantity Surveyor at Cavallini Construction, managing construction delivery and preparing BOQs, cost estimates, and tender documents.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I'm seeking project coordination, project management, project controls, cost management, or related opportunities within the construction and oil and gas sectors.

Quantity Surveyor and Project Coordination professional skilled in BOQ preparation, quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, tender documentation, valuations, and cost control, alongside project planning, progress tracking, reporting, and stakeholder coordination. Seeking to contribute to Cavallini Construction through accurate cost management, organised project support, and effective collaboration to deliver projects within agreed budgets and timelines.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Current

Cavallini Construction

Nov 2025 - Present (11 months)

Managed a construction project as Project Manager, coordinating project activities, resources, contractors, and stakeholders. Prepared BOQs, cost estimates, and tender documentation, and conducted site visits to monitor progress and compliance.

Project Management Quantity Surveying BOQ Preparation Cost Estimation Site Monitoring Contract Administration Procurement Support Stakeholder Coordination Resource Allocation Cost Control

Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Self-employed

Jul 2025 - Nov 2025 (4 months)

Prepared cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documentation to support project planning and execution. Conducted site visits to monitor progress and verify measurements, and supported cost management and contract administration.

Quantity Surveying Cost Estimation BOQ Preparation Site Monitoring Cost Management Contract Administration

Finance Officer

Floris Garden

Sep 2022 - Oct 2024 (2 years 1 month)

Managed accounts payable and performed supplier financial reconciliations, improving financial oversight and reducing cost discrepancies. Collaborated with department heads to monitor expenditures and support accurate financial forecasting.

Accounts Payable Financial Reconciliations Financial Forecasting Financial Record Keeping Expenditure Monitoring

Quantity Surveyor

Ministry of Housing and Environment

Sep 2021 - Aug 2022 (11 months)

Prepared and shared daily expense reports with stakeholders, supporting cost tracking and budget control. Verified inventory and material request records, reducing waste by 10%, and prepared BOQs, material take-offs, and labour schedules.

Cost Tracking Budget control Inventory Verification BOQ Preparation Material Takeoffs Labour Scheduling Progress reporting

Quantity Surveyor Intern

Obassy-Ray Associates Limited

Jun 2018 - Jan 2019 (7 months)

Prepared BOQs, material take-offs, and labour schedules for small-scale residential and community projects. Used Microsoft Excel and PlanSwift to refresh and apply estimating skills in practical scenarios.

BOQ Preparation Material Takeoffs Labour Scheduling Excel Planswift

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Bachelor of Technology, Quantity Surveying

2014 - 2019

Bachelor of Technology in Quantity Surveying from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, from 2014 to 2019.

Google

Google Project Management Certificate, Project Management

Completed the Google Project Management Certificate, covering project planning, execution, risk management, stakeholder coordination, Agile/Scrum, and project documentation.

Asana

Asana for Beginners, Project Management

Completed the Asana for Beginners course, covering project and task management, workflow organization, task assignment, deadlines, and progress tracking.