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Quantity Surveyor

SMEC Philippines
Full-time
On-site
Pasig City, Philippines
Quantity Surveyor
Key Responsibilities
  • Cost estimation:
    • Studying project drawings and specifications to calculate the cost of materials, labor, and other construction elements.
    • Preparing detailed cost breakdowns and budget proposals for clients.
    • Conducting feasibility studies to assess project viability.
  • Contract management:
    • Preparing bills of quantities (BOQ) to clearly define project scope and pricing.
    • Evaluating tenders from contractors and negotiating contract terms.
    • Managing contractual variations and claims throughout the project.
  • Project monitoring:
    • Tracking project costs against the budget, identifying potential cost overruns, and proposing mitigation strategies.
    • Analyzing variations in design and their impact on costs
  • Reporting and communication:
    • Preparing comprehensive reports for clients, project managers, and other stakeholders detailing project costs and financial status.
    • Collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure project alignment and cost control.
Important skills for a Quantity Surveyor:
  • Strong analytical skills toΒ interpret complex construction drawings and specifications
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to manage contracts and relationships with contractors
  • Expertise in construction cost estimating software
  • Knowledge of relevant construction contracts and legal frameworks
  • Understanding of project management principles
  • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

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