Quantity Surveyor

Quantity taking off

. Study pre-contract files

. Identify specified or equivalent materials

. Study pre-contract quotations and to obtain new quotations for works

. Check availability of stock of materials and their delivery time

. Check/sourcing of quotations, clarify, and assist in the negotiation with sub-contractors and suppliers

. Reconcile quantities in contract and those claimed by sub-contractors and suppliers

. Monitor, measure, and price variation works

. Prepare periodic progress valuation

. Check progress claims submitted by sub-contractors

. Study all site instructions issued and advise Project Manager of time and cost implications

. Monitor the expenses of the project and advise the Project Manager on the financial status

. Brief site staff on procedure of recording and confirming oral instructions

. Closing of final account