Rail Infrastructure QS — Drive Cost & Subcontracts

Outpost Recruitment; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A major infrastructure contractor seeks a Quantity Surveyor for a rail project in Edmonton. The ideal candidate will enhance project margins and ensure compliance with contract terms through effective cost management and reporting. As a full-time permanent role, this position involves significant responsibilities including financial reviews and final account negotiations with both clients and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in contract administration.
• 3+ years of major infrastructure experience.
• Experience managing packages worth $10 million or more.

Responsibilities

• Conduct negotiations regarding commercial terms with subcontractors.
• Review subcontract quotes and actively participate in procurement.
• Administer subcontractors and monitor their performance.

Skills

Contractual execution compliance

Cost control

Risk management

Communication

Numerical competence

Education

Degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or similar

MRICS, CIOB or currently engaged in being chartered

Tools

Excel

Word Processing Software

Job description

A major infrastructure contractor seeks a Quantity Surveyor for a rail project in Edmonton. The ideal candidate will enhance project margins and ensure compliance with contract terms through effective cost management and reporting. As a full-time permanent role, this position involves significant responsibilities including financial reviews and final account negotiations with both clients and subcontractors.