Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor III (Pre-Contract)

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Job Summary  

To control and monitor all commercial aspects in the delivery of project throughout the construction life cycle of the project. To undertake cost management at pre-contract stage and post contract stage. Ensuring project costs, budgets and cash flow compliance, all within Company and Client Protocols and Procedures. With a focus on building asset projects.  

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist Directors in leading and delivery of all aspects of quantity surveying from inception of a project through to completion.
• Experienced in working collaboratively within a team of professionals delivering cost management and consultancy services.
• Possess sound knowledge and experience of all building works elements – enabling works, substructure & superstructure, facades, finishes, FF&E, external works, etc.
• Produces cost estimates at concept, scheme and detailed design stage, and is able to manage and oversee the production of a detailed BOQ for tender.
• Manage the tender process, review and analyze tender returns and prepare a recommendation to the client.
• Working knowledge of industry recognized Contract forms (FIDIC) and standard methods of measurement including POMI and NRM.
• Sound knowledge in the use CostX software in the cost estimating process.  
• Support in benchmarking, data collection, and internal financial reporting.
• Assesses and values progress payments and change requests.
• Reviews and compares scopes of work, production rates, and cost data.
• Prepares, reviews, and updates cash-flows.
• Estimates variation orders for Subcontractors/GC Contractors.
• Reviews and evaluates payment certificates for Subcontractors/GC Contractor.
• Evaluates and negotiates variations and change orders in liaison with the Contract Administrator, Commercial Manager, Design and Construction Team.
• Evaluates and negotiates final accounts settlements.

• Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying and/or Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited, internationally recognized institution or University.
• Working towards MRICS or equivalent accreditation preferred
• Minimum 8 years experience post graduation

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AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

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