Associate (Cost) MEP
Job Description
Associate (QS) MEP
Project & Development Services
What this job involves:
To apply you need to be:
We employ talent from a wide range of backgrounds, though typically you should have:
Project & Development Services
What this job involves:
- Track record in establishing and leading a QS team
- Develop new business opportunities
- Responsible for team's quality project delivery, within specified timelines and budget
- Develop and nurture existing client relationships
- Provide expert quantity surveying consultancy services for high-value projects, from inception to completion
- Strong experience in various sectors such as data centre, residential, education, manufacturing, commercial, industrial, and healthcare
- Skilled in Cost Advisory work, working with inter-team collaboration within JLL
- Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors
- Conversant in estimating, pre-contract cost control, pre-contract documentation, tendering procedures, post contract procedures, standards, and service levels expected, etc.
- Deputize for and support the Director in the management and development of the office.
- Interview and recommend the necessary permanent and contract resources as directed.
- Resource planning to ensure the efficient utilization of staff.
- Drive staff suggestions and feedback on current practices for continuous improvement
- Brief, direct, and supervise all QS to ensure client's requirements are met.
- Ensure staff are appropriately trained and mentored.
- Ensure proper progress of projects and standards are maintained.
- Thrive under pressure and deal effectively with tight deadlines and high expectations
- Any other duties as assigned
To apply you need to be:
We employ talent from a wide range of backgrounds, though typically you should have:
- A degree or diploma in a relevant field, and/or at ten years experience in a similar Cost Consultancy position.
- RICS / AAIQS / SISV qualifications preferred
- Have good experience in the pre-construction as well as the construction phase projects
- Relevant experience in a QS Consultancy firm will be advantageous
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technologically savvy
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Good analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Attention to detail
- You should have a great sense of urgency when it comes to solving problems, improving products or services, finding new markets, and implementing new strategies
- A great communicator with superb organisational skills
- A structured and organised approach with an eye for detail is also crucial, as is being tech-savvy.
- You are resilient and can deal effectively with competing priorities and tight deadlines.
- You should know how to negotiate to generate risk-assessed solutions, and how to handle ambiguities.
- We achieve our biggest success when working together, so clear communication is key, as is collaboration and teamwork.
- A structured and organized approach with an eye for detail is also crucial, as is being tech-savvy. As the digital leader in project management, we use a range of technology platforms to deliver our projects.
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Key Skills
Pre-contract cost control
Post contract procedures
Tendering procedures
Cost Advisory
Pre-contract documentation
