Quantity Surveyor

Description

• Documenting all cost-related transactions, communications, and decisions for audit and reference purposes.
• Maintaining accurate records of quantities for billing, progress payments, and variations.
• Managing and resolving contractual claims and disputes in a timely and efficient manner.
• Collaborating with the project team to identify value engineering options without compromising quality or design intent.
• Implementing cost control measures to prevent budget overruns and minimize financial risks.
• Developing and managing project budgets to ensure financial efficiency and profitability.
• Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations throughout the project duration.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and quality management systems.
• Assessing and evaluating variations to the contract scope and issuing appropriate variations orders.
• Providing support during dispute resolution processes, including negotiation, mediation, or arbitration.
• Negotiating favourable terms and conditions for contracts and agreements.
• Verifying quantities of materials and components required for fit-out works.
• Preparing comprehensive reports, cost forecasts, and financial analyses for project stakeholders.
• Providing accurate cost advice to project stakeholders at various stages of the project lifecycle.
• Conducting thorough cost estimates for fit-out projects, considering materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Monitoring project expenditures and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain competitive bids and quotations for materials and services.
• Conducting detailed quantity take-offs and measurements from construction drawings and specifications.

Requirements

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities, with the capacity to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software and tools (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, AutoCAD).
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction fit-out projects, preferably within the commercial or retail sector.
• Membership or eligibility for membership with relevant professional bodies (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is advantageous.
• Joining T A Knox offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse and challenging fit-out projects, contributing to the success and growth of our organisation. If you are a dedicated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for construction excellence, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.

Benefits

• Free parking
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance