Quantity Surveyor

7 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Sedgwick Full time

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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Quantity Surveyor

We are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team based in Melbourne, reporting to the Manager, Commercial & Quantity Surveying Services.

You will play a crucial role in the delivery of professional building cost management and construction cost consulting services.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Estimate and monitor construction costs from the project feasibility stage, through tender preparation, to the construction period and beyond.
- Maximise value, minimise risk, and optimise all building cost outcomes.
- Complete detailed cost estimates calculated from a measured scope of works.
- Compare contractor’s quotations against industry standard building rates and margins.
- Provide m2 elemental reports to estimate “value at risk” for underinsurance purposes.
- Complete progress claims and variation assessments.
- Work closely with internal loss adjusters

**About you**:

- Qualification: Either Bachelor of Building and Construction Management, Bachelor of Construction Management and Property, Bachelor of Urban Development (Quantity Surveying and Cost Engineering) or Bachelor of Construction
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Sound knowledge of the insurance industry (claims lifecycle) including the legislative framework, applicable codes and products.
- Intermediate Microsoft office skills
- A thorough knowledge of building costs and construction techniques
- Experience working within the insurance industry on domestic and commercial losses
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Have a current Drivers Licence

**_Caring Counts _**

It's at the heart of everything we do, and we show we care by living our five core Caring values: Empathy, Accountability, Inclusion, Collaboration and Growth.

Sedgwick is an equal opportunity employer and have been named an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia 2023-2024.

**_Interested in this opportunity? Please click APPLY and upload an up-to-date copy of your CV _**

**_Why Sedgwick? _**

Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions. We are committed to providing excellent service to our clients and are passionate about helping them through difficult times.

With such a wide range of services, across multiple business units, we are sure to have an opportunity available that will align with what you are looking for

Some of the **Benefits**of working with us are:

- Hybrid working arrangement. #LI-Hybrid
- Professional Development through Sedgwick Australia University
- +0.5 % on top of Superannuation Guarantee
- Domestic and International Career Pathways

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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