QUANTITY SURVEYOR

QUANTITY SURVEYOR JOB DESCRIPTIONS 1. Review drawing plans and prepare quantity needs 2. Estimate the quantity and costs of materials 3. Prepare contracts and documents for tender. 4. Analyze costs for maintenance and additional construction needs 5. Negotiate with contractors and subcontractors 6. Act as a liaison between clients and site managers/engineers 7. Keep track of construction materials and inventory 8. Advise clients on improvements, strategies, and/or estimated costs 9. Prepare claims/certificate for contractors and subcontractors 10. Document progress, materials, and reports on project 11. Develop and maintain working relationships with contractors and subcontractors 12. Utilize software to calculate, record, and track inventory and estimates Requirements • Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction engineering, management, or related field • 2-3 years of general construction estimating experience, financial experience, construction experience, or related field • Proficient in computer skills and Microsoft Office and AutoCad • Able to analyze financial records and apply data to improved results • Strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports • Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets; strong estimating and financial analysis skills • In-depth understanding of construction, materials, pricing, and industry • Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions