Quantity Surveyor
Agility
Posted: August 5, 2024
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Quick Summary
Support with cost planning, cost management and procurement across a portfolio of projects. Primary project cost controller ensuring the project remains on budget through the review of tender returns and shop drawings.
Required Skills
Job Description
The purpose of this role is to support with cost planning, cost management and procurement across a portfolio of projects.
Your Responsibilities
• Production of cost estimates at concept, scheme and detailed design stage
• Manage the tender process, review and analyze tender returns and prepare a recommendation to the Project Manager
• Work on shop drawings for the project and review the details under the supervision of the PM
• Evaluate Subcontractor/Contractor shop drawings against the approved drawings
• As primary project cost controller, ensure that the project remains on budget through the design and construction phases
• Liaise with the separate contract admin team to ensure a robust handover of pre-contract documentation and be available to respond to future queries as needed
• Assess and value progress payments and change requests
• Review and compare scopes of work, production rates, and cost data
• Prepare, review, and update cash-flows
• Estimate variation orders for Subcontractors/Contractors
• Review and evaluate payment certificates for Subcontractors/Contractor
• Evaluate and negotiate variations and change orders in liaison with the PM and Design & Construction Team
• Evaluate and negotiate final accounts settlements
Requirements:
Your Qualifications
• A minimum of 5 - 8 years’ experience with large scale projects.
• Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of cost management.
• Knowledge of the standard procurement practices.
• University Graduate
Your Proficiencies
• Computer literate in all Microsoft applications (spec. Word & Excel), AutoCAD, Adobe Acrobat XI Professional
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and other project team members
• Excellent leadership skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills .