Quantity Surveyor

Job Responsibilities:

Cost Estimation:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects based on plans and specifications.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to determine project requirements.

Budget Management:

• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring they are adhered to throughout the construction process.
• Monitor expenditures and provide financial reports to stakeholders.

Tendering Process:

• Prepare tender documents and manage the tendering process.
• Evaluate tenders and make recommendations for contractor selection.

Contract Administration:

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and manage claims and variations.

Cost Control:

• Implement cost control measures to monitor and manage project costs.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess project progress and identify potential cost overruns.

Value Engineering:

• Analyze project costs and identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.
• Collaborate with project teams to optimize resource allocation.

Reporting:

• Prepare regular financial reports and forecasts for stakeholders.
• Communicate project progress and financial status to clients and management.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Conduct feasibility studies and financial assessments for projects.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure project alignment with budget and specifications.
• Participate in project meetings and provide input on financial aspects.

Job Requirements:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

Experience:

Relevant experience in quantity surveying or a similar role within the construction industry.

Certifications:

Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, AQS) is often preferred.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficient in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Work Environment:

• Typically office-based with frequent visits to construction sites.
• May involve collaboration with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and project managers.

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If your application is unsuccessful, we will retain your data for a period of six months for administrative purposes. After this period, all personal information will be securely disposed of.