Quantity Surveyor Manager

This job is for a Quantity Surveyor Manager who estimates costs, reviews tenders, and advises on legal matters. You might like this job because it involves diverse tasks in construction cost management.

Full-Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labor costs.
• Reviewing, negotiating, and analyzing costs for tenders and contracts.
• Coordination of work effort.
• Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues.
• Valuing completed work and arranging for payments.
• Common Tasks and Duties

The day-to-day tasks of a Quantity Surveyor are diverse and challenging, encompassing several aspects of construction costs:

• Preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client.
• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
• Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
• Performing risk, value management, and cost control during construction.
• Providing advice on contractual claims and disputes.
• Tracking changes to the design and/or construction work, and adjusting budget projections accordingly.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Job Requirements

Education and Certification Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven working experience in Quantity Surveying.
• Strong understanding of construction, material, and contract law is essential.
• Skills in project management and budgeting are immensely beneficial.

This comprehensive role requires an amalgamation of analytical skills, precise judgment, and robust communication abilities. Detailed knowledge of construction processes, materials, and laws are fundamental, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently, economically, and legally compliant