Senior Quantity Surveyor
2 months ago
Scotstoun, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Thatcher Associates
Full time
Job Description**Job Title:** Senior Quantity Surveyor
**Company:** Thatcher Associates
**Location:** Caribbean Region
**Job Type:** Full-time
**About Us:
Thatcher Associates is a leading contractor in the high-end residential, leisure, and hospitality sectors. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Key Responsibilities:- Preparation of Bills of Quantities (including take-offs)
- Conducting cost analysis and preparing cost estimates for construction projects
- Reviewing project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and materials required
- Preparing and managing project budgets and cash flows
- Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including reviewing and processing their interim payment applications, negotiating contracts, and resolving disputes
- Materials procurement
- Working knowledge of main and sub-contracts
- Monitoring and controlling project costs, preparing and analyzing project cost reports, and forecasting future costs
- Providing advice and recommendations to project teams on cost and contract-related matters
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
- Preparing RFPs, evaluating responses, and issuing subcontracts
- Preparing detailed Scope of Works
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
- Accreditation to the RICS would be advantageous
- Minimum of 5 years' industry experience
- Proven track record of successfully leading larger projects or managing multiple smaller projects
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently, motivate, and support the team
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in the Caribbean region - not essential but advantageous
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required
- Salary: US$100,000 (tax-free)
- Package: Housing provided for the length of time, plus vehicle and health insurance