Quantity Surveyor

Currie & Brown

The Role

Overview

Manage mechanical cost estimating and control for high‑tech industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost planning
  • cost control
  • quantity takeoffs
  • bluebeam
  • financial reporting
  • change orders

Tasks

-Lead and facilitate change order reviews; assist in validating and pricing changes across mechanical and multi-trade scopes. -Participate in value engineering reviews, procurement planning, and life cycle cost analyses to support efficient project delivery. -Support tender analysis, contract administration, and final account preparation. -Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams through effective communication and professionalism. -Utilize Microsoft Office and client-specific cost management software as required. -Track and report on project financial performance, maintaining accurate forecasts and cost-to-complete data. -Manage cost planning, cost control, and cost reporting throughout all project phases. -Interpret mechanical drawings and specifications, perform detailed quantity takeoffs using Bluebeam or similar tools, and apply accurate cost data and benchmarking. -Prepare and analyze mechanical construction cost estimates and budgets for complex industrial and semiconductor projects. -Provide strategic cost and commercial advice to clients and project management teams. -Confidently lead cost review and project meetings with key stakeholders.

Requirements

  • analytical
  • cost management
  • bachelor's
  • time management
  • consultancy
  • hvac

What You Bring

-Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to technical detail. -Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical cost management, estimating, or quantity surveying within construction, preferably with semiconductor or high-tech facilities. -Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field. -Demonstrate strong organization, prioritization, and time management skills to meet deadlines. -Prior experience working within a construction consultancy environment is highly desirable. -Experience in HVAC, piping, plumbing, process systems, or mechanical utilities preferred.

Benefits

-A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k matching, paid vacation and more. -Buddy and mentorship program. -Healthy work/life balance that -Opportunities for relocation, nationally and internationally. -Opportunities for personal and professional advancement. -Continuous learning and professional development, in all stages of your career. -A collaborative business environment, where every voice is heard and supported.

The Company

About Currie & Brown

-It delivers full‑lifecycle services—advisory, cost, project, building and facilities management—across both public and private sectors. -Their global reach spans Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and the Americas, advising governments, multinationals and infrastructure developers. -Typical projects include PPP hospital programmes, semiconductor fabs and major urban retail and regeneration schemes. -Sector strengths include commercial property, healthcare, high‑tech, industrial, government, retail, transport/logistics, utilities/renewables, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, education, hospitality, and residential. -An unusual fact: Acquired Sweett Group (formerly Cyril Sweett) in 2016, integrating its Asia‑focused consultancy roots.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Government

Aviation

Healthcare

Education

Renewables

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Utilities and Renewables

Pharmaceuticals and Biotech

High-Tech

Telecommunications

Commercial Real Estate