Quantity Surveyor/Cost Estimator

Há 1 mês


São Paulo, Brasil Utopia Tempo inteiro

Elevate your career with a unique opportunity in Jericoacoara, Brazil's hidden gem

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join the team and manage all costs relating to the project. This includes budgeting, estimating, scheduling and cost controlling. In this role, you will be at the heart of transforming business into reality. Your mission is to ensure the successful estimation and further allocation of resources in order to deliver the project complying with its budgetary constraints.

The location is Jericoacara, Brazil and the chosen candidate would have to relocate there for the duration of the project.

Key responsibilities:

  • Prepare cost estimates and budgets for the project.
  • Conduct analysis to estimate materials, time, and labor costs.
  • Develop bills of quantities for construction activities.
  • Quote and procure materials and subcontractors at the best possible prices.
  • Review and challenge proposals from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Monitor project progress and expenditures to ensure they stay within the budget.
  • Evaluate and negotiate contract terms with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Prepare and submit progress reports and variations to stakeholders.
  • Resolve any disputes related to costs or contracts.

Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Architecture or other related field.
  • Fluent communication in English and Spanish/Portuguese.

Work Experience

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator in construction projects (+5 years).
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator in high-end hospitality/residential projects (+3 years).
  • Proven experience estimating budgets for construction projects over $20M USD.
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, Excel, Google Sheets, Revit).
  • Proven built network of industry connections and relationships with contractors, subcontractors and suppliers.

Nice to have:

  • Professional certification (e.g., MRICS, PQS).
  • Work experience in construction site roles.

Benefits

Salary and benefits are competitive and based on candidate experience.


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