Job Description
The Foundation for Medical Services is seeking to recruit Senior Quantity Surveyors.
Jobsplus Permit No: 130/2020.
Duties and Responsibilities
Senior Quantity Surveyors will be mainly working on large projects they shall be accountable to the Cost Manager and assist the Cost Manager in any other necessary duties. Their duties will include the following:
- Provides all necessary assistance to the Project team in the procurement of works, goods or services
- Assist in claim disputes and provide change request analysis, delay impact analysis and claims evaluation
- Preparation of tender / contract documents, including Bills of Quantities, Cost Estimates and Rate Build-Ups, as required
- Preparation and verification of interim and final payment certificates
- Construct unit cost rate build-up as necessary to arrive at a BOQ star rate
- In conjunction with the client representative, the Cost Manager is to actively monitor the Contractor’s work packages and their timely execution and to ensure the meeting of dates on the different Programmes of Works and the attainment of milestones
- To liaise with all the client representatives as deemed necessary
- To participate in Quality Control meetings with consultants and contractors
- Effectively applies corporate methodology and enforces corporate project standards
- To manage the expenditure of the commercial budget with the support of the Technical team and the Financial Controller
- To assist in the preparation of quality assurance procedures and facilities quality reviews
- To minimize corporate financial exposure and risk on a project
- To assist in dispute / resolution / settlement of contractor’s claims with the support of the relevant technical stream within the FMS and legal advisor
- To deal with correspondence and other matters of new projects if necessary
- To assist in technical and contractual matters and in the evaluation thereof. In the compilation of feasibility studies as deemed required bearing in mind the magnitude of the projects
- In the coordination of teamwork and project management tasks
- Any other duties as may be assigned by the Employer / Cost Manager
Eligibility Requirements
By the closing date and time of this call for applications, applicants must be:
- Criteria for the Senior Technical Quantity Surveyor
- A BTEC National Diploma in Quantity Surveying at MQF Level 4 or relevant and equivalent qualification and at least 4 years professional experience
- Well-referenced experience within a well-established service provider at pre and contract stages and focused on the construction and finishing trades, as well as related to mechanical and electrical engineering services and to projects of substantial complexity will be considered an asset
Type of Contract and Salary Range:
- Contract Type: Indefinite contract with 12 months probationary period
- Salary range: €30,000 – €34,000 + performance bonus
Interested persons are to submit their application together with the below documents:
- Application letter
- An updated C.V.
- Two reference letters from previous employers
- Police Conduct (obtained within the last six months)
Copy of the relevant qualification certificates. Unless qualifications are being submitted from an accredited university or institution that is recognised from MQRIC, applicants are required to produce a recognition statement by the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC) based within the Malta Qualifications Council, or by any other designated authority, as applicable.
Interested persons are to submit their application to The Head of Human Resources, Foundation for Medical Services, Gattard House, 3rd Floor, National Road, Blata l-Bajda HMR 9010 or via the apply button below.
Applications should reach the HR department by no later than 1st June 2024.
