Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Undertaken and deliver
• Cost estimates and peer reviews at all stages from SD to CD
• Cost advice exercises and optional appraisals as required to enable informed decision making to achieve successful projects
• Procurement advice and strategies tailored to the project conditions, to best meet the client’s needs and requirements
• Bid process including RFP preparation, bid levelling and recommendation, plus providing commentary of contractual documentations
• Monthly financial cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow analysis
• Change order management, including entitlement review, measurement, negotiations and recommendation as per the contractual documents and the clients’ approved process
• Payment requisitions, soft costs invoices, plus liaising with the client’s accounting team
• Attend and participate in meetings, plus chair meetings as required
• Final account and financial close out in accordance with the contractual requirements
• Other tasks
• Assist with RFP bid preparation and attend project interviews
• Collect and provide project benchmarking data
• Understanding industry trends and developments to facility accurate cost and industry advice to our clients, architects and partners
• Communicate effective verbally and written to delivery accurate cost advice
• Demonstrate time management skills to plan manage and delivery tasks in a timely manner
• Demonstrate a professional manner when representing WT with clients, consultants and contractors to develop a positive and collaborative working relationship
• Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing
• Support other team members as required
• Support other offices, projects and/or services stream in the preparation of cost related or general task as required from time to time
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary
• REQUIRED
• BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant degree
• A minimum of 4 years’ technical experience
• Pre and post contract experience
• US citizenship and/or existing/transferable right to work in US
• Covid vaccination required by existing clients
• PREFERRED
• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Accreditation (MRICS), or equivalent preferred
• Experience using cost X, OST, Revit, BIM