Senior Quantity Surveyor - Landmark Projects - Sydney based role

Amida Group; Greater London; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for landmark projects. This exciting role involves managing financial aspects of high-value projects, ensuring they meet budgetary constraints, and providing guidance to project teams. With a focus on collaboration and quality, the position offers a chance to work on diverse projects across various sectors, including residential and commercial. Join a dynamic team that values your expertise and offers opportunities for career growth in a thriving environment. If you have the necessary experience and a passion for construction, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in a similar role is required.
• Financial or accounting experience is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontract processes and negotiate tenders.
• Prepare project budgets and monitor subcontractors.
• Provide financial guidance to project teams.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Stakeholder Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Tertiary Qualifications in Project Management

Tertiary Qualifications in Construction Management

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Landmark Projects - Sydney based role

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Company: Amida Recruitment Ltd

• Market leading head contractor working on landmark new builds
• Large prestigious project portfolio with excellent pipeline
• ASAP start for the right candidate

Great opportunity to work on career defining exciting projects. Having experience on projects $80m to $100m+ would be ideal.

Our client is an established leader in the development and construction industry and who are known for their high-quality practices. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Contracts Administrator to join their professional team in Sydney, Australia.

With a project portfolio that includes residential, mixed use, office, retail and industrial sectors, you will be responsible for financial management for the projects and will ensure the delivery of the project meets or exceeds the project cost budgets. You will also provide financial and administrative guidance to the project team.

Reporting to: Contracts Manager

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Managing all facets of the subcontract process
• Negotiate and review subcontract tenders including preparation of tender comparison for review
• Prepare, check and review subcontract packages, scopes, lettings and procurement schedules
• Monitor subcontractors to ensure they are adhering to environmental commitments and responsibilities
• Preparation of accurate payment schedules
• Understand and manage subcontractor contractual risk
• Process progress claims, delay claims and external variations according to contractual obligations
• Preparation of project budgets for review and provide accurate rolling final account forecasts
• Assist in the preparation and administration of project completion and inspection test plans
• Support the Projects team when required

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary Qualifications in a Project Management, Construction Management or similar
• Minimum 5 to 10 years’ experience in similar role
• Previous Financial or Accounting experience is ideal
• Superior analytical skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of project administration and project controls
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated negotiation, stakeholder management and influencing skills

This is a great opportunity to work with an established organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click “Apply” to submit your resume. For further information, contact Jacob Montague-Day via email on [e-mail] or Sam Barnes via email to [e-mail]

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management

Industries

Construction