Quantity Surveyor – Fitout
Job Description
Responsibilities
Job Description
· Specialist cost management/quantity surveying consultancies working within the construction industry and without.
· Construction and engineering companies (consultants and contractors).
· Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
· Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
· Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessments, and other documents.
· Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.
· Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
· Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies.
· Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required.
Skills
· Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly.
· Procure or agree on the services of contractors and/or subcontractors who work on the construction of the project.
· Measure and value the work done on-site.
· Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers, and site engineers.
· Select and/or source construction materials.
· Participate in project design meetings and propose improvements if necessary.
· Evaluate potential design problems and technical hitches and develop solutions.
· Plan and manage team goals, project schedules, and new information.
· Supervise current projects and coordinate all team members to keep workflow on track.
· Manage project-related paperwork by ensuring all necessary materials are current, properly filed, and stored.
· Direct project correspondences by preparing and reviewing project proposals, memos, meeting minutes, and emails.
· Communicate with clients to identify and define project requirements, scope, and objectives.
- Adhere to budget by monitoring expenses and implementing cost-saving measures