Senior Quantity Surveyor
Core
Preparing accurate cost estimates, cost plans, and feasibility assessments for diverse construction projects while providing commercial advice.
Role type
Senior IC quantity surveyor / estimator
Builds
Cost estimates, cost plans, tender documentation, and project cost reports
Domain
Construction (Australia)
Required skills
Cost estimation, cost planning, tender assessment, elemental and trade-based estimating, risk identification, project cost monitoring, drawing interpretation, numerical analysis, mentoring
Preferred skills
Professional membership with Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, experience with continuous improvement of estimating processes
Technologies
Estimating software, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed construction cost estimates and cost plans; Review architectural, structural, and services drawings; Undertake tender assessments and prepare tender documentation; Monitor project costs, variations, and progress claims; Identify cost risks and provide recommendations; Mentor junior team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC