Senior Mechanical Quantity Surveyor
A leading mechanical contractor is seeking a Senior Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role offers an opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects through the project lifecycle, providing support from tender to final handover stages.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review and oversee tender submissions with the tendering department.
* Participate in pre-contract negotiations, including contract documentation review.
* Conduct periodic reviews of work practices to identify potential cost-saving measures.
* Quantify material, plant, and labor requirements for projects.
* Analyze subcontractor quotations, verifying inclusions and exclusions.
* Negotiate prices with suppliers and subcontractors.
* Issue tender queries and prepare tender reports.
* Source and organize pre-project information.
* Prepare detailed cost reports and estimates.
* Review monthly payment applications with the project management team.
* Support project managers in final account negotiations.
* Monitor project budgets and expenditures against projected margins.
Eligibility Criteria:
* Relevant degree or trade background required.
* Minimum 5 years' experience in surveying with a main Building Services contractor preferred.
* Familiarity with tendering within the HVAC industry highly desirable.
* Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills essential.
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team required.
* Knowledge of building regulations and legal guidelines strongly preferred.
* Analytical mindset with strong negotiation skills and attention to detail necessary.
* Flexibility to travel to various sites throughout the country as needed.