Quantity Surveyor

Position Overview:

The QS is a key member of the construction team and is required to ist in the management of the various projects to within the predetermined costs budgets and build time frames. This position requires the inbent to be proficient in the extraction of quantities from architectural drawings and the compiling of Bills of Quantities to provide accurate cost data. A decent knowledge of industry pricing standards is required. Thorough knowledge of subcontractor payment claim procedures is also required. Key to this position is the ability to interact professionally with consultants subcontractors and work colleagues.

Responsibilities:

New Construction Projects

Accurately and timeously undertake quantity measures to perform cost estimates.

Manage and achieve maximum cost effectiveness of the building work by proactive involvement in subcontractor control and budget management.

To derive the best value from subcontractors and suppliers.

Commercial vetting of subcontractor tendered prices and terms.

Certification and ess subcontractors invoices / claims and processing payment.

Timely negotiation and conclusion of contractor final accounts.

Liaise and ist Senior Quantity Surveyor in compiling budget performance and reforecasts.

Prepare and monitor project cashflow forecasts.

Operational Department istance

ist with tenant installation cost estimates and building alteration work.

ist and give guidance with the tenant installation work by

involvement in subcontractor control and budget management.

ist with cost estimates for redevelopment of existing buildings

To derive the best value from subcontractors and suppliers.

Commercial vetting of subcontractor tendered prices and terms.

Certification and essing subcontractors invoices / claims and processing payment.

Prepare and monitor project cashflow forecasts.

Requirements

Requirements:

Have relevant QS qualification.

Knowledge and ss:

Know the Standard System of Measuring Building Work.

Read and comprehend construction working drawings

Be able to extract quantities accurately from construction drawings.

Have construction knowledge and minimum 5 years post qualification work experience

Accurate measurement work ensuring correct quantities of materials secured for the projects

Have a fair command of the JBCC contract law.

Be able to function in a team environment