Job Description:
As a Senior Mechanical Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will be responsible for leading the pre-contract estimating and post-contract commercial management of mechanical projects.
* Manage the full tender process for mechanical projects up to 5 million.
* Review tender documentation (drawings, specs, schedules) to identify scope, risks, and clarifications.
* Carry out detailed quantification and take-offs using Cost X or similar measurement software.
* Prepare Bills of Quantities, detailed cost breakdowns, and tender summaries.
* Obtain, evaluate, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
* Prepare value engineering options and assist with design development for cost efficiency.
* Presentation of tender adjudication summaries to senior management.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage the full tender process for mechanical projects up to 5 million.
2. Review tender documentation (drawings, specs, schedules) to identify scope, risks, and clarifications.
3. Carry out detailed quantification and take-offs using Cost X or similar measurement software.
4. Prepare Bills of Quantities, detailed cost breakdowns, and tender summaries.
5. Obtain, evaluate, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
6. Prepare value engineering options and assist with design development for cost efficiency.
7. Present tender adjudication summaries to senior management.
Post-Contract / Quantity Surveying:
* Oversight of commercial management of awarded projects from handover to final account.
* Preparation and submission of monthly valuations, variations, cost forecasts, and progress reports.
* Tracking and analysis of labour, material, and subcontractor costs against budget using Live Costs or equivalent software.
* Management of change control and variation claims, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
* Liaising closely with Project Managers and Site Supervisors to monitor progress and mitigate cost risks.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
You must have a strong background in quantity surveying and estimating, with experience in managing commercial aspects of construction projects. Proficiency in using measurement software and maintaining accurate records is essential.
Benefits:
As a Senior Mechanical Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects and develop your skills in commercial management. You will also receive competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Others:
In this role, you will have the chance to work closely with a team of experienced professionals and contribute to the company's success.
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