Senior Quantity Surveyor

Re-energised. The kind of thinking the world is demanding to transition to a new energy future. This requires the dynamic attitude that MPK is known for delivering. Whether it's upstream LNG development and servicing, fluid transportation, or renewables, in the essential energy, water and natural resources sectors, we're here to use our proven ingenuity to redefine the challenge and innovate solutions that solve problems and deliver high quality outcomes.

You need only look at our long term partnerships and outcomes with major industry leaders to see how we have successfully realised their vision.

With the world's growing demand for increased energy supply, MPK are there to provide essential infrastructure services and solutions. We offer three primary, but interconnected, divisions to clients – Infrastructure, Services and Solutions.

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About the Role:

MPK is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Brisbane Support Office. Reporting to the Commercial Manager – Energy Infrastructure, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for supporting the Commercial team in the development and management of contracts within the project requirements and to prepare, negotiate and review various contracts with a focus toward reducing cost, increasing profits, and ensuring risks are mitigated.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtains subcontract and supplier quotations for the compilation of bid analysis documentation whilst ensuring/justifying the proposed expenditure of budget.
• Assists the commercial manager in the drafting of contractual documentation for the engagement of third parties.
• Assists the commercial manager and project manager in the timely completion of end of month cost reporting and forecasting against budget.
• Assist in post tender bid evaluations, and with procurement including input into supply and subcontract agreements.
• Working closely with the Project Engineers on cost forecasting and budget management.
• Ensuring cost performance for applicable activities is in accordance with MPK requirements.
• Preparation of subcontract tender documentation, budgets, bills of quantities and other commercial documentation.
• Works with Accounts Payable in setting up the project financial system.
• Collects and analyses data associated with projects undertaken and reporting on project and cost outcomes.
• Negotiating contract terms with internal and external parties.
• Assist with weekly/monthly contract progress reports.
• Assist with the preparation of variation claims when they arise.

About you:

• Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Cost Control, Construction Management or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years' relevant industry experience in a similar role
• High organisational and planning skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and database keeping
• Ability to multi-task in a rapidly changing environment
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet set deadlines
• Works well within a team environment and autonomously