Quantity Surveyor
Location
Northern Sweden
Contract Type
Annually Renewable Contract
Work Schedule
Benefits
- Daily Rate
- Accommodation provided
- Transportation provided
- Paid Holidays
Key Responsibilities
- Support contract administration, including preparation of tender documentation, contracts, budgets, and counterproposals.
- Assist the Contract Manager with administration of project contracts, ensuring compliance and supporting management of disputes, changes, or applications for payment.
- Work closely with cost control disciplines to review and prepare thorough cost estimates for the project, including materials, labour, and equipment.
- Monitor contract expenditures and ensure compliance with cost control procedures.
- Support review of invoices, including checking substantiation and supporting documentation such as progress claimed, timesheets, third party invoices, and completion certificates.
- Assist in preparation of detailed cost reports, including progress reports, cost forecasts, and final accounts.
- Provide input into tracking and reporting on contract cash flows and financial status.
- Identify potential financial or contractual risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Undertake regular site visits to review progress claimed, conduct remeasurements, ensure adherence to contract terms, and validate costs.
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably with a focus on large scale EPCM projects.
- Proven experience working on construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods of measurement, cost estimation, financial management, and contract law.
- Proficiency in relevant software such as Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to read and extract data from DWG files and other technical drawings.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience working in Sweden and familiarity with the AMA system (Allmän Material- och Arbetsbeskrivning/General Material and Work Descriptions).