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 experience
* Willing to be assigned in Boracay, Tagaytay, and Parañaque.
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM