Job
Core
Measure, cost, and control the construction value of residential developments by preparing estimates, running tender analysis, and managing valuations and final accounts.
Role type
Quantity Surveyor
Builds
Residential developments
Domain
Construction / Real Estate
Required skills
Quantity take-offs, Bill of Quantities (BoQ) preparation, cost estimating, tender analysis, contract administration, interim payment valuation, variation order negotiation, cost reporting, cash-flow forecasting, market pricing benchmarking
Preferred skills
AutoCAD, measurement/estimating software (CostX, Candy), ETEK registration, RICS membership
Technologies
Excel, MS Office, AutoCAD, CostX, Candy
Responsibilities
Analyze quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities from architectural, structural, and MEP drawings; Prepare and update cost estimates and elemental cost plans; Support procurement in issuing tender packages and preparing comparison reports; Assist in drafting and reviewing contract documents and subcontract agreements; Review contractor interim payment applications; Evaluate, value, and negotiate variation orders and contractor claims; Produce monthly cost reports and cash-flow forecasts; Agree final accounts with contractors and subcontractors
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5+ years experience)