Ref: MP907-660

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Estimator – New York, USA
International Commercial Stone Contracting Firm
Competitive Salary Package

Continued project growth of major commercial projects in New York, USA has created an exceptional opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor with our client, an international commercial stone contracting firm from Canada with offices across Canada, the USA, Australia, Hong Kong, Monaco, Italy and South East Asia. Following the recent award of numerous supply contracts, our client seeks to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to assist with the administration of stone packages for a major commercial refurbishment and extension project valued at $750M.

Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, this role is responsible to:
• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client;
• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work;
• Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
• Performing risk, value management and cost control;
• Advising on procurement strategy;
• Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks;
• Preparing and analysing costings for tenders;
• Allocating work to subcontractors;
• Providing advice on contractual claims;
• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports;
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments;
• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use;
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Degree in Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or comparable with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in estimating with expertise in take-offs.
• Experience within the commercial interior fit out sector and / or stone contracting construction sector would be highly regarded.
• Experience on high end commercial projects is highly desirable.
• Candidates must have US experience with those with New York experience being highly regarded.
• Candidates must be computer literate in MS Office and MS Project or comparable.

An excellent salary package, with stable employment and exceptional projects, will be offered to attract suitable candidates to this role. Only US or Green Card candidates can be considered or our client can also secure Australian nationals on 2-year work permits.

About the Company

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