Quantity Surveyor - #1164975

Job Objectives/Job Summary:

As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, he/she is expected to forecast total capital requirements and monitors expenditure during construction. Performs quantity take-off and handles progress claims, variation order, project costing and contract matters. He/she manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures as well as doing tendering works and calling for quotation.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Ability to source for suppliers and sub-contractors quotation.

• Tabulation of price comparison and costing summary.

• Provide central quantity surveying service.

• Preparation of interim valuations, pricing and agreement of contract variations.

• Regular and up-to-date claim submissions and follow-up.

• Assist monthly cost and value report.

• Quantity take-off.

• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client.

• Undertaking costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work.

• Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.

• Performing risk and value management and cost control.

• Identifying, analyzing and developing responses to commercial risks.

• Preparing and analyzing costing for tenders.

• Valuing completed work and arranging payments.

• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.

• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.

• Ad-hoc assignments.

Job Specifications/Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in building/quantity surveying/civil engineering or its equivalent.

• Preferably at least 2 to 3 years relevant working experience in construction.

• Resourceful and maintain good relationship with clients and sub-contractors.

• Meticulous, independent, highly motivated and results- oriented.

• A good team player and be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  

Candidates have the opportunity to work in projects island-wide.