Quantity Surveyor (Sydney)

Quantity Surveyor (Sydney)

07 Oct
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The People Network
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Sydney

07 Oct

The People Network

Sydney

Welcome to Landmark Australia
Landmark is a trusted Australian property developer and builder that continues to deliver high-quality, stylish and great-value apartments. With over 25 years of experience, Landmark is known for its excellence in design and construction and boasts a team of over 70 property experts, successfully delivering projects worth over $5 billion.
We make the dream of home ownership a reality for everyone. Our beautifully designed and meticulously crafted apartments offer the perfect blend of style, comfort and value.
As we embark on an exciting series of projects, we are looking for an exceptional Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic construction team. The ideal candidate will bring experience in high-rise residential construction and possess strong leadership qualities.
About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Procurment, the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the contracts and costs of our construction projects. This involves carrying out studies of project duration and labour costs, examining and analysing material costs, setting up orders and certifying subcontractor payments, managing works to the contract and finalising the commercial close of projects.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare cost plans, budgets and Bill of Quantities rates, and agree final accounts
Manage the tender process, including scopes of work, procurement schedules, subcontract packages and tender comparisons
Negotiate with subcontractors to secure advantageous terms, and assess risk on contracts and agreements
Manage and challenge progress claims,



variations and payments to tight deadlines, including payment schedules under the Security of Payment Act
Prepare weekly and monthly commercial reports, with accountability for forecasting, cash flow and anticipated final account
Identify and implement value engineering initiatives
Provide input into cost loading and construction programs, and prepare extension of time claims
Resolve contractual issues with subcontractors and work with the design team to close out unresolved design items before tender
Attend site to verify completed works, review contractor progress and support site activities
Manage project close-out, including warranties, certifications, as-builts, Deeds of Release and documentation required for the Occupation Certificate
Skills and Experience
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar
6+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, including on high-rise residential projects
Robust commercial acumen, with proven forecasting, cost planning and contract administration skills
Proficiency in Cubit and Bluebeam
Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and negotiation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organised and detail-driven, with the ability to manage competing deadlines
A proactive, collaborative approach and a genuine commitment to quality outcomes
Additional information
Reputable Developer/Builder
Class 2 Projects
Strong development pipeline
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