Quantity Surveyor

Graham is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow.
 

We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Buildings division and deliver innovative projects in the healthcare, education, hospitality, recreational, entertainment, retail, commercial office, mixed-use, multi-family residential and light industrial sectors. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities.

About The Role

Graham Construction is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team for future opportunities within our Toronto Buildings Division. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in our projects, ensuring that costs are managed effectively and projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, contributing your expertise to deliver high-quality construction solutions.

As a Quantity Surveyor at Graham, you will:

• Lead project risk management activities with high-functioning project pursuit and delivery teams for the Ontario Buildings business.

• Ensure commercial best practices and procedures are effectively implemented, including Consulting with pre-construction teams, insurance/risk advisors, legal advisors, and business leaders to help identify potential risks and opportunities in project pursuits.

• Working with project and operational management to develop procurement plans, risk-management processes, and mitigation plans.

• Assist project management with cost control risk & opportunity assessments, and project/portfolio forecasting while developing and maintaining strong relationships with internal clients and stakeholders like owners, joint venture partners, financing partners, subcontractors, and suppliers.

• Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, and bills of quantities.
• Analyze project specifications and drawings to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Monitor project costs, including materials, labor, and equipment, and provide regular cost reports to stakeholders.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure cost-effective project delivery.
• Provide expert advice on contractual matters and resolve disputes as they arise.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quantity surveying.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software and tools, such as CostX, Bluebeam, or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and procurement processes.
• Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry bodies is preferred.

If this sounds like you, then Graham may be the right fit. Apply today.
 

Graham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Graham does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.
 

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