Quantity Surveyor - Perth - Clough Group

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the Project Team in Perth. As a Quantity Surveyor, you are part of the Clough corporate estimating group, which is part of the BD and Strategy Group under the EVP BD and Strategy.

While working as a member of the corporate estimating team, you will assist on estimates required for tenders to ensure the timely and accurate preparation of material take offs and estimates, pricing of unit rates as well as the validation of estimates as required. You will assist the Lead Estimator (Senior Estimator) in the preparation of detailed estimates and presentation of same to management for approval, following all WeBuild Clough Group policies and procedures, to ensure timely completion of the most cost effective and comprehensive tenders.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation or assisting the preparation of detailed tender estimates, quantities, prices, costing for projects that form the basis of Clough's sell price;
• Program and sequence works in a practical and efficient manner;
• Interpret specification and standards and assess their impact on project costs;
• Develop accurate estimates through first principles pricing of direct and indirect job costs including blue collar labour and white-collar personnel/staff;
• Review client's designs for opportunities and omissions;
• Assess both design development contingency & construction contingency costs.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified or significant on the job experience with part professional qualifications; Diploma or Certificate etc in Construction, Engineering, Science, Quantity Surveying and/or Project/Construction Management;
• Chartered Status in Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management;
• 4+ years minimum experience in estimating role;
• 1-2 years discipline experience in the requisite discipline;
• Advanced skills in estimating computer software packages with demonstrated experience with estimating systems (EE Genesis, Candy, CATS or others typically used in construction industry), databases etc.;
• Financial management skills;
• Quantitative and qualitative safety, environment and quality risk assessment;
• Experience in Construct Only, Design & Construct, Managing Contract, Alliance & PPP Contracts types.

About Us:

• A competitive remuneration package;
• Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join;
• Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments;
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities;
• Excellent end of trip facilities and free gym onsite;
• Numerous mental health and well-being programs;
• Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more;
• Exposure to a range of iconic projects and industries;
• Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies).

Culture:

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.