Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

This is a remote position.

Our client is a Heavy Equipment Rental company based in Perth. They are looking for Filipino Estimators/Quantity Surveyors to work with them part-time, with an opportunity to grow into a full-time role.

Tasks

• Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work.
• Prepare and analyse project costing for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client.
• Negotiate contracts and work schedules, allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction.
• Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction.
• Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
• Advise on a procurement strategy.
• Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks.
• Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
• Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes.
• Value completed work, oversee bills and arrange payments.
• Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use.

Requirements

• At least 5 years experience as an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor in a remote work set up
• Must have knowledge in building construction or structural engineering.
• Must know numerical and data analysis skills.
• Must have a creative and innovative approach to problem solving.
• Must be detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, processes, materials, business and legal matters.
• Have handled Australian companies or clients
• Have knowledge in building industry or construction in Australia.

Work From Home Requirements

• At least 10mbps internet connection
• Back up internet connection, postpaid or prepaid
• Laptop or Desktop with updated operating systems (at least core i5 or higher)
• Backup laptop or desktop (at least core i5 or higher)
• Headset with mic
• No background noise during work hours
• Must not be currently employed full time