#### Quantity SurveyorTingalpa, QLD 4173Full Time#### Job descriptionDue to expansive growth in the construction industry and a growing portfolio of work, Silverstrand is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to become a key part in shaping the future of our business alongside an experienced team. You will be based in our Brisbane Head Office and employed on a permanent basis.
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About the role:
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As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the tendering of trades including scopes of work, cost planning, and preparation of estimates, tender pricing and submissions for key projects across Australia.
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Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will be responsible for, but not limited to the below;* Maintain strong personable & commercial relationships with Clients, Consultants and Sub-Contractors* Tender pricing, including rating of any Bill of Quantities provided* Ensure full scope of work is costed for construction tenders* Prepare schedule of preliminaries costs* Provide estimating advice and comparative cost advice for alternatives if offered* Identify risks and opportunities in design and tender documents and explore alternatives in order to ensure the targeted project margin is met or exceeded* Review and critically assess estimates provided by subcontractor pricing* Take the lead role in the tendering of projects across several industry sectors* Preparation of tenders and BoQ's* Completion of tender schedules and submission of tenders* Submission of RFI'sEssential Skills and Experience:* Bachelor Degree in Construction Management or similar discipline preferred* At least 2 years' experience in civil estimating* Solid and proven experience working within commercial construction, quantity surveying or estimating* Extensive software skills in Expert Estimator, Aconex and MS Excel* Onsite experience will be considered advantageous* Ability to read and dissect drawings and specifications* Ability to complete 1st principal take-off's and measurement* Experience in all aspects of the tender process including analysis and reporting, procurement of subcontractors and suppliers and programming of works* Excellent verbal and written communication skillsWhat's on offer:* Competitive salary based on the successful candidate's experience* A permanent position with a growing civil construction company* Career progression* Sponsorship is available for the right candidate* Permanent full-time position* Competitive salary range of $90,000 - $110,000About Us: Silverstrand is a privately owned and operated contractor operating across Australasia since 2008, providing quality delivery in all areas of both civil and structural construction works in metro, regional and remote areas.
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Silverstrand employs more than 200 people between Australia and Recent Zealand. The business and our team pride itself on being a client focused and innovative contractor who approaches all aspects of delivery with a solutions-based methodology.
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To find out more about our company, head to our website - https://silverstrand.com.au/If you are interested in the position please apply today!