THE ROLE
As a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager, you will be joining a growing team and working closely with all levels of the business to delivery cost estimating and management services to our clients, architects and developers. Applicants should be self-motivated, efficient, and positive to assist in the business' strategic growth plan, which will afford you the opportunities to rapidly grow your career.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Undertaken and deliver
- Cost estimates and peer reviews at all stages from SD to CD
- Cost advice exercises and optional appraisals as required to enable informed decision making to achieve successful projects
- Procurement advice and strategies tailored to the project conditions, to best meet the client's needs and requirements
- Bid process including RFP preparation, bid levelling and recommendation, plus providing commentary of contractual documentations
- Monthly financial cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow analysis
- Change order management, including entitlement review, measurement, negotiations and recommendation as per the contractual documents and the clients' approved process
- Payment requisitions, soft costs invoices, plus liaising with the client's accounting team
- Attend and participate in meetings, plus chair meetings as required
- Final account and financial close out in accordance with the contractual requirements
Other tasks
- Assist with RFP bid preparation and attend project interviews
- Collect and provide project benchmarking data
- Understanding industry trends and developments to facility accurate cost and industry advice to our clients, architects and partners
- Communicate effective verbally and written to delivery accurate cost advice
- Demonstrate time management skills to plan manage and delivery tasks in a timely manner
- Demonstrate a professional manner when representing WT with clients, consultants and contractors to develop a positive and collaborative working relationship
- Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing
- Support other team members as required
- Support other offices, projects and/or services stream in the preparation of cost related or general task as required from time to time
- Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary
REQUIRED
- BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant degree
- A minimum of 4 years' technical experience
- Pre and post contract experience
- US citizenship and/or existing/transferable right to work in US
- Covid vaccination required by existing clients
PREFERRED
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Accreditation (MRICS), or equivalent preferred
- Experience using cost X, OST, Revit, BIM
BENEFITS
- Competitive base Salary
- Performance related annual bonus structure
- 4 Weeks' Vacation plus Statutory Holidays
- Mobile phone expensive
- Comprehensive Medical and Dental Plan
- Company Pension Plan with Employer Contributions
- Paid Professional Membership Dues
- Relocation expenses (by negotiation)
HOW TO APPLY
Provide a detailed resume and covering letter including details of recent and significant projects, plus achievements.
