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Executive Quantity Surveyor (Cost)Mersa • Brisbane, AU
Executive Quantity Surveyor (Cost)

Executive Quantity Surveyor (Cost)

Mersa • Brisbane, AU
5 days ago
Job description

We have an immediate requirement for an Executive Quantity Surveyor (Cost) to join our growing Brisbane Team. This role is suited to senior professionals with experience across a broad range of cost management functions such as:

  • Cost Planning and Cost Estimating at all stages of the project lifecycle;
  • Cost Benchmarking, Analysis, Forecasting, Cashflow and Reporting;
  • Cost Risk and Change Management;
  • Compilation of Tenders and Tender Evaluations;
  • Value Management and Assessment of Cost Options; and
  • Preparation of Material Take-Offs (MTO's) and Bills of Quantities (BoQ) for complex engineering works.

In this role you will have the opportunity to work alongside senior cost and contracts professionals who will provide ongoing direction on and mentorship. Mersa maintains an ongoing focus on the professional development of our entire team and recognises that our people are key to the ongoing success of the business. Mersa provides a company culture that we believe sets us apart within our industry.

The Mersa Experience

  • Permanent, Full-Time position based in Brisbane CBD;
  • Exposure to the biggest and best construction, infrastructure, and mining projects currently being undertaken across Australia;
  • The Mersa team is in high demand. As a result we can offer the full spectrum of project experience covering power, water, roads, rail, defence, urban development, mining, renewables, etc;
  • Company culture of mateship, collaboration, and modern work practices; and
  • Ongoing emphasis on professional development and mentoring from industry leaders.

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Urban Development (QS), Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent degree of relevance; and
  • 10+ years of industry experience preferably within PQS or major projects environment.

Expertiseand knowledge

  • Demonstrated experience with detailed measurement (MTO/BoQ), cost planning and cost estimating roles across complex major projects;
  • Competent with on-screen measurements and cost estimation prepared in Costx or equivalent;
  • Understanding of industry recognised measurement and cost estimating standards (such as ANZSMM, AS1181, DTMR Estimating Manual, etc);
  • Methodical senior cost manager with clear vision on preparing take-offs and estimates that others can easily interpret and understand;
  • Knowledge of estimating software such as Expert Estimator, Candy, CATS, or equivalent desirable;
  • Knowledge of quality assurance and work health and safety procedures and policies;
  • Experience with manipulating model files (BIM/Digital Engineering) to complement our service offerings; and
  • Experience with Monte Carlo Simulation completed in @Risk desirable.

Aptitudes and attributes

  • This role includes for leading teams and managing client expectations (outfacing);
  • Committed, team player, used to working in an environment where "value add" is kept at the top of the agenda;
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills;
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral);
  • Excellent attention to detail;
  • Accuracy and pride in your work; and
  • Excellent problem solving ability.

Other Expectations thataccompanythe Role

  • Present high quality work that is of a standard that can be presented to clients without major intervention from Directors/Work supervisor;
  • Generate quality work via current Mersa clients and generate new work opportunities wherever possible; and
  • Work autonomously with guidance from management where required.

Industry experience / memberships

  • Active member of industry body such as RICS, AIQS or equivalent desirable.

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