Job Description:
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Cost Management Team and support the development of The Land Development Agency's extensive development pipeline, one of the most significant in the state's history.
Role Purpose:
The role involves being the primary cost management point of contact for the LDA Asset Management team, supporting and collaborating with multiple business functions including Strategic Planning & Master Planning, Property, Construction, Land Acquisition and Investment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Working with and supporting the Asset Management Team, providing expert advice on cost and assisting with developing the Asset Management cost systems and structure.
* Liaising with project delivery teams on specification, providing life cycle cost advice.
* Investigation and research into innovative material and product selection, underlying supply chain, together with specific life cycle cost analysis.
* Maintaining and updating annually the LDA Insurance Reinstatement Valuation database.
* Attending meetings and undertaking site visits.
Person Specification:
* Minimum 8 years' experience as a PQS / Developers QS or similar environment, with demonstrable relevant experience in a senior level role.
* Extensive experience with cost management and procurement of residential developments.
* A self-starter, ability to take ownership and responsibility for the delivery of major projects and tasks.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with clarity of delivery.
* Degree or Higher in Quantity Surveying.
* Chartered (SCSI / RICS).
* Understanding/working knowledge of BIM.
* Microsoft Office Suite, with particular emphasis on strong MS Excel abilities.
The Land Development Agency is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting and supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce.