Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within a team of approximately 10 professionals, including junior cost managers, quantity surveyors, cost estimators, and others, to deliver high-quality cost management and procurement services across all project types, including industrial, commercial, residential, infrastructure, and government developments, both nationally and internationally. You will be responsible for developing and implementing standardized cost estimation, cost control, and budgeting and cost estimation procedures across the company, while managing all kinds of projects, in all the stages of the construction cycle. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Job Duties

• Lead the delivery of cost management services across multiple projects, ensuring accurate estimation, cost control, and reporting.
• Work within a team, fostering professional growth and contributing to ensure consistent quality outputs.
• Contribute to develop, implement, and maintain company-wide cost tracking, estimation, and budgeting standards and procedures.
• Manage, lead and coordinate and oversee procurement strategy and tender processes, ensuring value for money and alignment with project objectives.
• Sometimes act as the primary client-facing lead for cost-related matters, including budget presentations, value engineering, and risk reporting.
• Utilize BIM, Presto, and other digital tools to optimize cost management workflows and reporting.
• Support governance by ensuring compliance with internal procedures while applying flexibility to solve project-specific challenges.

Qualifications - Minimum Requirements

• Spanish Degree in Technical Fields, Quantity Surveying, Cost Engineering, or a related field (Arquitecture, Building Engineering).
• Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience delivering cost management services, including leadership roles.
• Proven track record working across multiple sectors.
• Strong proficiency with BIM, Presto, and other cost management software.
• Fluency in English and Spanish, both verbal and written will be essential for this role.
• Experience or previous exposure to international projects will be a plus

Preferred Skills

• Experience developing and implementing standardized cost procedures across organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage high-profile, complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong client relationship management and negotiation skills
• Decisiveness and Prioritization: Be decisive, prioritize effectively, advocate focus, and drive accountability.
• Impact and Results, be impactful, use clear communication, drive execution, and deliver results.