The Construction Index Ltd

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Posted: Nov 6, 2025

Job Description

Type: Part TimeRegion: InternationalTown/City: SinesPosted: 06/11/2025Listed in: Quantity SurveyorsReference: DBSQS01_1762449282Job DescriptionSenior Quantity Surveyor PortugalCompetitive Salary + Rotational packageRequirementsSubcontractor procurement - Developing subcontract tender packages from contract information, analysis of received tenders, presenting options to senior management, negotiating with subcontractors, pre-let meetings, developing subcontract ordersSubcontract package management - Managing multiple subcontract packages from order through to final account to include remeasurement where required, monthly payments, claims managementMonthly Reporting - Maintaining and submitting accurate monthly cost reporting including end of project projections in collaboration with the site teamStakeholder management - Attending periodic meetings with stakeholders as required including clients, subcontractors, designers, internal collaborators. Negotiating and closing out final accounts with subcontractors and clients in a timely and professional manner.Claims management - Dealing with subcontractor claims in a timely manner, ensuring claims with the client are submitted in a timely and professional manner in line with contract requirementsValuations - Development and submission of external valuations as required, engaging with client representatives and agreeing monthly values, ensuring certification and trackers are updated and communicated to internal accounts team for invoicingResponsible for measuring work packages from drawings and applying rates to work up package pricingManage the project budget as directed by the Project DirectorManage relevant client communicationsCompile monthly reports in accordance with procedureAttend monthly commercial and subcontractor meetingsResolve client/subcontractor disputes effectivelyTimely submission of claims/notices in accordance with contract provisionsDocument cost changes to the work scopes and prepare monthly valuations and final accountsSkills, Qualification & ExperienceTeamwork and mentoring within the commercial and site teamFocused on resultsCan do attitude in fast paced delivery centric environment7+ years' experience in a similar roleBachelor's degree or relevant qualification in Quantity SurveyingExcellent organisation, communication, and time management skillsAttention to detail and analytically proficientData Centre experience would be advantageous but not essentialApply for this job

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