Job Description

Areas of Interest

Consulting

Location(s)

Southampton - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

JOB SUMMARY The purpose of this position is to lead individual multi-disciplined real estate cost solutions for clients with direct accountability for cost management delivery. Characteristics of responsible costs: Complexity: Medium Risk: Medium Duration: Mid term [weeks to months] Value: Typically
$2 Million USD Region: LMA and/or Regional GWS Account

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manages all facets of cost management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for individual real estate projects throughout planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.

Produce concept level estimates to aid feasibility studies and assist with business cases, leveraging a range of information from simple internal benchmarking to detailed market data and estimates taken from drawings and specifications. Issue recommendations for the application of a estimator to produce costing of greater detail; incorporate estimator into project team - manage performance of estimating tasks/deliverables.

Evaluate project scope and client needs to develop and present recommended budgets for necessary pre-bid and pre-construction cost estimating and cost planning services. Partner with project team to source and oversee the pre-bid and pre-construction services associated with the development of a project budget and cost plan.

Lead the administration associated with funding all project work, including creation of funding documents in use by the client (such as purchase orders or Capital funding requests). Work with client and Project Manager to ensure compliance with these systems; promote proactive creation/submission of all necessary funding documents to ensure all project work is funded in compliance with Client\'s internal funding policies.

Support project manager and leasing team to estimate costs associated with the lease (upfit, abatement, reinstatement, etc.) to optimize landlord contribution/tenant improvement allowances on behalf of the Client. Ensure contracts with project team (designers, contractors) include language aligned with lease requirements for the solicitation of all landlord contributions

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