USA, Bagdad

Fulltime: 50 hrs a week

Experience: 4 years

Closing: 14 August 2024

Introduction

Brunel has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor supporting our client who a large global mining company. This contractor role will be in Arizona on a rotational basis, accommodations and travel provided.

What are you going to do 

  • Quantity Measurement and Estimation: Conduct accurate and detailed quantity surveys including excavation, drilling, blasting, hauling and infrastructure development.
  • Cost Control: Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to estimate costs, develop budgets, and monitor expenses throughout the project lifecycle. Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend appropriate strategies.
  • Resource Allocation: Assess the quantity and quality of materials, equipment, and labor required. Ensure efficient resource allocation and utilization to meet project objectives while minimizing wastage.
  • Progress Monitoring: Track and document progress, including quantity of work completed and actual costs incurred. Prepare progress reports and provide timely updates to project stakeholders.
  • Variations and Claims Management: Analyze variations and claims related to quantities, costs, and scope changes. Assess their impact on project timelines and costs and provide recommendations for resolution.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records and documentation related to quantity surveys, cost estimates, and project progress. Prepare comprehensive reports, including quantity takeoffs, cost breakdowns, and cost forecasts.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A relevant professional certification is preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction and/or industry, with a strong focus on field operations.
  • Ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make accurate projections. Strong problem-solving skills to address cost-related challenges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in quantity assessments and cost calculations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Willingness to travel and work on-site as required.
  • Proficient in the use of personal computers in a business environment: MS Word, Excel, Outlook, is essential.

What we offer 

Here at Brunel, we offer extraordinary earning potential followed by a very competitive benefit package. We provide the tools for success; world-class training and advanced technology to ensure you succeed within Brunel.

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?