Quantity Surveyor

Job Description & Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review architectural plans and prepare Bill of Quantity
• Estimate quantity and costs of project based on drawing and details given by the client
• Review / prepare tender documents for submissions
• Track changes in plans or constructions; update budgets
• Negotiate with contractors and subcontractors
• Document progress, materials, and changes in contracts
• Source materials and subcontractors
• Develop and maintain working relationships with contractors and subcontractors
• Utilize software to calculate, record and estimates

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, construction engineering, management, or related field
• 1-3 years of general construction estimating experience, financial experience, construction experience, or related field
• Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite
• Able to analyze financial records and apply data to improved results
• Strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports
• Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills
• In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry