Project Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor - Pre & Post Contract

About Compass Project Consulting

Role Overview

Project Quantity Surveyors And Quantity Surveyors

Cost Estimation And Budgeting

• Preparing detailed cost estimates for projects based on architectural and engineering drawings.
• Creating and managing project budgets to ensure financial feasibility.
• Advising on cost-saving strategies and alternative materials or methods to reduce project expenses.

Tender Management

• Preparing and managing tender documents, including Bills of Quantities, specifications, and contract conditions.
• Analysing and evaluating tender submissions from contractors and suppliers to ensure they meet project requirements.
• Recommending suitable contractors and negotiating contracts on behalf of the client.

Contract Administration

• Overseeing the contractual aspects of construction projects, including preparing, reviewing, and amending contracts.
• Monitoring contract compliance to ensure all parties fulfill their obligations.
• Managing variations, change orders, and claims to minimize disputes and ensure fair compensation.

Financial Reporting And Cash Flow Management

• Preparing regular financial reports and forecasts to track project costs against the budget.
• Managing cash flow to ensure sufficient funding for project milestones and to avoid delays.
• Conducting cost analysis to identify potential financial risks and opportunities for savings.

Valuation And Payment Certification

• Conducting valuations of completed work to determine progress payments for contractors.
• Certifying payments based on the percentage of work completed and contractual terms.
• Ensuring payments are made promptly to maintain good relationships with contractors and suppliers.

Risk Management

• Identifying potential financial and contractual risks associated with projects.
• Implementing strategies to mitigate risks and ensure project continuity.
• Advising clients on insurance and other risk management measures.

Dispute Resolution

• Managing and resolving disputes that arise during the construction process.
• Providing expert advice on claims and counterclaims to ensure fair outcomes.
• Engaging in mediation, arbitration, or litigation if necessary to resolve conflicts.

Project Close-Out

• Conducting final inspections and preparing reports on project completion.
• Managing the settlement of final accounts and ensuring all financial obligations are met.
• Archiving project documentation and lessons learned for future reference.

Qualifications

• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Desire to have a professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS) is preferred.
• Experience in cost management, contract administration, and tendering, particularly in consultant, construction, or real estate.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, negotiation skills, and proficiency in cost-estimating software and tools.
• To express your interest in a career with us,
• please apply via the link
• attached and the shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a Talent Acquisition representative to discuss the available opportunities in our program in more detail.
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