Our client, an established A1 Main Contractor, is looking for candidates for the position of Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Job Responsibilities:
- The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for taking and analysing measurements, as well as reviewing tender documentation.
He/She will implement procurement strategies and review returned tender documents.
He/She reviews cost estimates and cash flow forecasts to communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.
He/She manages the complete post-contract administration processes.
He/She leads project meetings with customers and supports with dispute resolution matters when required.
He/She builds relationships with customers and liaises with contractors, specialists and sub-contractors to help develop resource plans and monitor costs and profitability of construction works to deliver the customers' and/or project objectives.
- He/She is analytical and detail-oriented.
He/She is a team player with excellent leadership skills.
He/She can guide his team on solving problems.
He/She is organised and able to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
He/She will usually be stationed in the office or project work sites to perform his/her duties.
Key Tasks - Prepare Measurements and Tender Documentation
- Analyse Building Information Modelling (BIM) models to validate cost plans
- Edit contract bills
- Analyse schedule of rates
- Draft preliminaries and trade preambles
- Review technical specifications prepared by technical consultants
- Analyse measurements, admeasurements, and re-measurements
Key Tasks - Drive Cost Planning and Control
- Review cost analyses
- Review outline and detailed approximate cost estimates
- Analyse cost plans and detailed budgeting
- Review cost-in-use studies and life-cycle costing of building and installation and/or components
- Review cash flow projections
- Review cost checking processes during design development
- Interface with relevant stakeholders to advise alternative designs or methods of construction
- Review periodic cost reports
Key Tasks - Define Tender and Procurement Strategies
- Carry out pre-qualifications
- Implement procurement strategies
- Review documentation to invite tenders from contractors, specialists or sub-contractors on a competitive or negotiated basis
- Evaluate tender returns
Key Tasks - Manage Post-contract Administration
- Advise on payment regimes
- Analyse claims on behalf of relevant parties
- Review valuations and recommendations for interim payments to contractors, specialists and sub-contractors
- Review and price assessment of variation cost claims
- Review final accounts
- Conduct contractual risk evaluations
- Lead project meetings
- Support the development of dispute resolution strategies
Job Requirements:
- Recognized Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of working experience in the Singapore building construction industry, with the Main contractor preferred
- Good communicative skills, ability to interact with people of all levels and teamwork
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