Senior Quantity Surveyor - Landmark Projects - Sydney based role

Amida Group; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Market leading head contractor working on landmark new builds with a large prestigious project portfolio and 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 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 ensuring 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 are not limited to:

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

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Tertiary Qualifications in Project Management, Construction Management or similar
2. Minimum 5 to 10 years’ experience in a similar role
3. Previous Financial or Accounting experience is ideal
4. Superior analytical skills and attention to detail
5. Knowledge of project administration and project controls
6. Strong written and verbal communication skills
7. Demonstrated negotiation, stakeholder management and influencing skills
8. Strong MS Office Suite skills

This is a great opportunity to work with an established organisation that offers 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].