Job Description:
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and standards, applicable laws and regulations.
- Work closely with Group Contract team in the feasibility studies in order to determine the economic value of projects.
- Manage and supervise the preparation of tender documents (e.g. bill of quantities, specifications, contract conditions, drawings etc).
- Monitor and ensure that contract administration professionals are coordinating effectively with the various architects and engineers throughout the project (planning, concept, preliminary, final etc.)
- Ensure that the measurement of quantities for building materials specified for the BoQ accurately reflects the specifications and drawings prepared by architects and engineers.
- Ensure that all specifications documents for all designs comply with statutory requirements ensure that the specifications document is updated to reflect any changing statutory requirements
- Coordinate with various contractors in order to develop an understanding of the technical specifications, costs and prices of their supplies.
- Ensure that tender documents are updated based on feedback attained and that costs are re-calculated where designs or specifications are altered.
- Advise the project team on contractual claims raised by contractors (as and when required).
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (MRICS or equivalent professional qualification is advantageous).
- Minimum 8 years of experience in quantity surveying.
- Expertise in cost estimation, contract law, and financial management within the construction industry.
- Strong leadership abilities with experience managing teams and mentoring junior staff.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a client-focused approach.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Exceptional attention to detail with an ability to foresee potential issues and resolve them before they escalate.
- Strong organizational skills, able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously