• Assist with the overall management of the Quantity Surveying Team, including recruitment of team members, mentoring and training, and performance management.
• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect/project team and/or the client.
• Preparing cost estimate for projects and material order recommendation.
• Undertaking costs analysis for design and project work, including undertaking value engineering where required.
• Undertaking feasibility studies based upon the client requirements.
• Performing risk and value management and cost control for design and project work.
• Advising site quantity survey teams/ commercial managers and clients regarding procurement procedures.
• Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
• Preparing tender documents, analyse tender responses, make recommendations to clients regarding contractors and sub-contractors.
• Negotiating and finalizing contractual terms.
• Providing advice on contractual claims.
• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports including updating project cost plans and cash flow forecasts on a monthly basis.
• Valuing completed work, review contractor payment claims, certify as per actual progress and arrange appropriate payments with Client.
• Review and negotiate change orders with contractors.
• Negotiate final settlements with contractors at end of project and prepare final cost report for client