Quantity Surveyor (LTA Projects)

About the role

A client in the construction sector is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to manage client and sub-contractor claims, monitor sub-contractor progress and oversee project sundry accounts. The role works closely with the supervisor and project teams to keep project cost and progress records accurate and up to date.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct regular site visits and coordinate with project teams to review project information against contract requirements
• Update monthly project progress data on an ongoing basis
• Enter cost details into the project cost control system in a timely manner
• Provide accurate inputs to the supervisor for monthly progress claims to the client and prepare draft claims documents as directed
• Prepare draft sub-contract agreements and obtain supervisor approval
• Track sub-contractor progress against sub-contract requirements and highlight deviations from plan for corrective action
• Verify the accuracy of sub-contractor claims (e.g. cost variations) through site visits and respond to their correspondence promptly
• Produce and maintain month-end cost-to-date and forecast costs for sub-contractors
• Track costs of charitable donations attributable to the project and record donations and sales of surplus or demolished materials
• Raise invoices promptly for surplus or demolished materials sold and follow up on payment

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with project cost control systems such as JDEdwards is an advantage

Applications are submitted through a career consultant; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.