The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for handling cost and commercial aspects of a construction project. The position will be involved in pre-contract, post-contract and post-construction stages of the project. The position will lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and reports directly to the Project Manager and/or Owner.
Duties and Responsibilities
Preparation and checking of cost estimates and cost plans. Able to propose value engineering solutions as needed by the project.Sourcing of supplier for Owner Supplied Materials, includes evaluation and negotiation of commercial terms.Oversees facilitation of bidding, ensures that all procedures and timeline are met. Negotiates price and terms with the contractor and recommends the award of a contract package.Prepares contract documents in coordination with the Legal Team and other project stakeholders.Able to respond to commercial and contractual issues arising during the conduct of the project. ensures that parties are fulfilling their contractual obligations.Monitors status of payments and cashflow projections. Prepares payment certificates as needed.Able to identify project risks and strategize to mitigate the risks.Familiar with the scope and timeline of the projects handled. Coordinates project scope with the Project Team.Coordinates with the Project team which includes Designers, Project Management Team, Legal, Finance and other stakeholders.Creates cost reports, statements of accounts and maintains cost and payment monitoring.Oversees works of Quantity Surveyors an able to coach them and provide performance feedback regularly.Contributes to the enhancement of company procedures and standards.
Requirements
Must be able to conduct measurements and costing of trade based on his field of experience, or preferably of all trades.With background or experience with CSA and MEPF works.Proficient in using MS Office applications and Planswift.Knowledge with MS Project, but not required.College graduate with a degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or any related course.Must have a previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or Cost Engineer, preferably in a senior role.Preferably with previous experience in supervising Quantity Surveyor (team of at least 3)At least with 6 years relevant experienceWilling to be assigned in Boracay, Tagaytay, and Parañaque.
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM