Senior Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure Utilities Projects)

Cost Estimation and Budgeting:

• Prepare and oversee detailed cost estimates for infrastructure utilities projects, including material, labor, and equipment costs.
  
• Develop, manage, and monitor project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial objectives.
  
• Conduct value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
  

Tendering and Procurement:

• Lead the preparation and evaluation of tender documents, BOQs, and contracts for large-scale projects.
  
• Negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms.
  
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with project timelines and specifications.
  

Cost Control and Management:

• Monitor and track project expenditures, identifying and addressing variances from approved budgets.
  
• Prepare detailed cost reports, forecasts, and financial analyses for stakeholders.
  
• Assess and manage changes to project scope, preparing cost implications for client approval.
  

Contract Administration:

• Manage contractual obligations, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
  
• Handle claims, variations, and disputes, ensuring timely resolution.
  
• Liaise with legal and contractual teams to address and mitigate potential risks.
  

Risk and Opportunity Management:

• Identify potential cost-related risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  
• Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and project performance to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  

Team Leadership and Collaboration:

• Lead a team of quantity surveyors, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management.
  
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align objectives and ensure smooth project execution.
  
• Act as the key point of contact for clients regarding cost and contract matters.