Quantity Surveyor

Collen Aktiebolag; Gävleborgs län; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Collen Aktiebolag is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the project management team in Sweden. You will oversee CSA package measurements and cost control, prepare bills of quantities, and support procurement strategies.

The role requires a 3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying, 5+ years in a similar role, and strong numeracy with time management. Experience on large-scale data centres is advantageous, and you will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor.

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• 5+ years in a similar role.
• Experience with CSA package measurements and costs.
• Experience on large-scale data centre projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing CSA package admin and change order processes.
• Ensure changes are costed and validated before design/client sign-off.
• Prepare bills of quantities with project team/client.
• Undertake cost analyses for repair and maintenance works.
• Assist in establishing client requirements and feasibility studies.
• Perform risk, value management and cost control.
• Advise on procurement strategy.
• Identify and respond to commercial risks.
• Prepare and analyse costings for tenders.
• Allocate work to subcontractors.
• Provide advice on contractual claims.
• Analyse outcomes and write progress reports.
• Value completed work and arrange payments.
• Maintain awareness of building contracts in current use.
• Understand health and safety regulations.

Skills

Numeracy

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Key Requirements:

• 3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying


• 5 years + in a similar role


• Working knowledge of Civil, Structural, Architectural (CSA) work packages measurements and costs


• Experience working on large scale data centres will be an advantage

As a member of the project management team, you have the opportunity to influence safety culture onsite by demonstrating personal commitment, setting clear expectations, and effectively communicating safety policies.

By consistently modelling safe behaviour, prioritising safety above productivity, and ensuring that all workers receive proper training and resources, you can foster an environment where safety is ingrained in every aspect of the construction process.

Encouraging open communication, recognising and rewarding safe behaviour, and conducting regular inspections further reinforce the importance of safety. By taking these steps, you can help create a culture where safety is a shared value and a top priority for all stakeholders involved in the project.

Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, the key responsibilities of the role will include:

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the administration and change order process associated with the CSA packages


• Ensure all changes are captured and costings appropriately assessed and validated prior to issuing to the Design Team and Client


• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the project team and/or the client


• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work


• Assisting in establishing a client\'s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies


• Performing risk, value management and cost control


• Advising on procurement strategy


• Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks


• Preparing and analysing costings for tenders


• Allocating work to subcontractors


• Providing advice on contractual claims


• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports


• Valuing completed work and arranging payments


• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use


• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.

The key individual will be articulate with good numeracy and time management skills. Will possess the ability to work independently and to prioritise tasks while maintaining good communication and engagement with the wider organisation.