Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.
Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.
You'll Be Responsible For:
Lead commercial management of major civil and infrastructure work packages
Manage cost reporting, forecasting, cash flow and change control
Administer subcontract and supplier commercial agreements
Assess variations, change orders, claims and payment applications
Support procurement, tender evaluation and subcontract negotiations
Monitor project budgets, commitments and commercial risk
Produce accurate monthly commercial and cost reports
Work closely with construction teams to identify and manage commercial issues
Support contract administration and resolution of contractual matters
Maintain robust commercial governance throughout project delivery
You’ll Need To Have:
MRICS chartership is mandatory
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline
Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager on heavy civil or major infrastructure projects
Strong experience managing large construction packages and subcontractors
Excellent knowledge of cost management, change control and contract administration
Experience with major infrastructure contracts and complex project environments
Strong commercial judgement and negotiation skills
Ability to operate effectively within a multidisciplinary project delivery team
Canadian project experience would be advantageous but is not essential
Note: The estimated salary for this position is 130,000 - 180,000 CAD. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization.
We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead commercial management for major civil and infrastructure projects, including cost reporting, forecasting, and change control. They will also administer subcontract agreements, support procurement processes, and ensure robust commercial governance throughout project delivery.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MRICS chartership and a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Significant experience in heavy civil or major infrastructure projects, along with strong commercial judgment and contract administration skills, is required.
Skills
- Commercial management
- Cost reporting
- Forecasting
- Change control
- Subcontract management
- Procurement
- Tender evaluation
- Contract administration
- Budget monitoring
- Commercial risk management
- Civil engineering
- Infrastructure projects
- Negotiation
- MRICS chartership
- Quantity surveying
Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Hybrid working options
- Part-time working options
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Consulting
- Engineering
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Quantity Surveyor
- Commercial Management
- Civil Engineering
- Infrastructure
- MRICS
- Cost Reporting
- Forecasting
- Change Control
- Subcontracting
- Procurement
- Tender Evaluation
- Contract Administration
- Budgeting
- Risk Management
- Governance
- Construction
- Consulting