Job Description

As Oracle Consultants, we are a leading consultancy firm that shapes the built environment by offering services ranging from Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management to Contract Management, Claims Preparation/Review, Dispute Resolution and Expert Witness. We are currently looking for Quantity Surveyors (Pre-Contract) to immediately join our team in Sri Lanka Office, to assist us in serving our rapidly growing client base.

General Description

The Quantity Surveyor shall be self-motivated, capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously, and committed to meeting the deliverables in time to complete various assignments. And will be reporting to the Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor.

Core Responsibilities

• Taking off quantities from the design drawings utilizing measurement software or otherwise
• Generation of taking off sheets/ reports as required by the client
• Identifying areas for which insufficient or ambiguous information is provided and raise appropriate queries
• Building up BOQ descriptions referring to information available (drawings, specs., schedules, reports, models, tables etc.)
• Undertaking bulk quantity checkups
• Preparation of BOQ / Cost plan
• Perform QA/QC checks according to the procedures established
• Provide daily/final progress updates to the Senior Quantity Surveyor
• Working to the agreed time scale and program to meet the set deadlines
• Assist in the preparation of Tender documents and Tender Evaluation Reports

Expected Competencies

• Minimum 3-6 years of Pre-Contract QS work experience
• Computer knowledge of Cost-X, Revit, and Auto-Cad software applications
• Experience in BOQ and Cost Plan preparation based on NRM-1, NRM-2, CESMM-4, POMI, CSI Master Format etc.
• Experience in building and/or infrastructure projects in the Middle East, UK, Australia, Singapore, or New Zealand
• Experience in procurement management & tendering procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English

Expected Educational and Professional Background

University degree from a recognised university in an appropriate field such as Quantity Surveying, Procurement or Construction Management.