Quantity Surveyor Manager

Job Responsibilities • Lead and manage quantity surveying and commercial activities for a large-scale hospital construction project. • Manage project costs, budgets and commercial matters throughout the project lifecycle. • Prepare, review and administer main contracts, subcontract agreements and other commercial documentation. • Manage subcontractor accounts, including progress claims, payment assessments, variations and final accounts. • Review and evaluate subcontractors' quotations, cost proposals and variation claims. • Prepare cost estimates, tender evaluations, cost comparisons and commercial recommendations. • Monitor project expenditure, commitments and cost forecasts against the approved project budget. • Manage and evaluate variations, change orders and additional works. • Lead the assessment and negotiation of subcontractor claims and commercial settlements. • Assist in the preparation and evaluation of Extension of Time (EOT), loss and expense and other contractual claims. • Monitor contractual obligations and ensure compliance with contract requirements. • Coordinate closely with the Project Manager, Procurement, Planning, Engineering and Site teams on commercial matters. • Attend commercial, progress and coordination meetings with clients, consultants and subcontractors. • Prepare monthly cost reports, forecasts, cash-flow information and other management reports. • Identify commercial risks, cost implications and potential areas of cost savings. • Lead negotiations with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and other project stakeholders. • Ensure proper documentation and records are maintained for contracts, variations, claims, payments and final accounts. • Provide guidance and support to Quantity Surveyors and commercial team members. • Ensure commercial and quantity surveying activities comply with company procedures and project requirements. • Perform other commercial and contractual duties as assigned by the Commercial Manager / Project Director. Job Requirements • Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline. • Minimum 8 years of relevant quantity surveying / commercial experience in the construction industry. • Proven experience in managing commercial and quantity surveying functions for large-scale building projects. • Experience with a main contractor or Design & Build contractor is preferred. • Experience in hospital, healthcare, institutional or other complex building projects will be an advantage. • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, subcontract administration and commercial management. • Experienced in cost control, tendering, progress claims, variations, claims and final accounts. • Good knowledge of construction costs, building materials and subcontract packages. • Experience in EOT, loss and expense and other contractual claims will be an advantage. • Strong analytical, negotiation and commercial management skills. • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. • Familiarity with quantity surveying, ERP or cost-management systems will be an advantage. • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. • Able to lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. • Able to work independently and manage multiple commercial matters within project deadlines. • Candidates with relevant experience in major hospital, healthcare or institutional projects are encouraged to apply.