Quantity Surveyor

e are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor for future opportunities in the Grande Prairie area. lease note this job posting will be used to fill future vacancies.

Who we Are - We are an Alberta based, family-owned industrial contractor with over 25 years of successful industrial construction experience. We are a world-class leader in industrial fabrication, construction and maintenance and have built our company and reputation on ensuring visibility, value and accountability are always in the forefront. We are rapidly growing and are always seeking qualified and talented individuals to join our team and grow with us.’

What We Offer:

• Competitive Industry Compensation
• Employee Benefit Program including medical and dental coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training and Advancement Opportunities
• Contract and Temporary Employment Opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Manage the verification and recording of completed construction FIWP.
• Review and verify total work quantities and conduct regular audit of contractor work.
• Prepare and audit daily timesheet for LEM (Labour, Equipment and Material) reporting.
• Assist project administration in measurements for bills of quantities.
• Collect progress from field/construction team and update tracking sheets as well as the progress and performance reporting.
• Obtain departmental shift reports then update the weekly shift reports for the project/client as required.
• Create quantity take-offs from drawings to accomplish the reporting of field quantities in accordance with construction planning.
• Assisting in preparing quantity comparisons for Progress and Performance Report.
• Preparing the weekly progress report for all disciplines noting productivity and compare against the site progress. Discuss finding with the Construction Manager and Superintendents.
• Obtain actual field quantities and verify installed quantity by physical on-site measurements.
• Establish and maintain quantity files on each activity of work performed on the project.
• Assist the Project Controls team on any required in-depth quantity studies, and interpretation of the field quantities as applied to scheduling activities.
• Interface and provide on-going technical support to construction team.
• Effectively communicate all issues and concerns to the relevant stakeholder groups.
• Act as a role model always through exemplary professional conduct.
• Perform other duties which may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years of related industry experience with a relevant College/University degree/diploma or engineering degree is required.
• Strong understanding of the quantity surveying function and process is required.
• Advanced knowledge of construction estimating packages, engineering drawings such as PDFs, P&IDs, plot plans, isometrics etc.
• Experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Access) and be able to handle working with multiple programs is required.
• A strong working knowledge of Excel is required.
• Awareness of construction terms, planning, scheduling, quality control, hydro, and document control is required.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task, with experience responding to changing deadlines/priorities.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills, with the ability to communicate in a professional manner with tact and diplomacy.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Dedicated team player.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Flexibility of approach, together with a resourceful and positive attitude.

· Valid Trade Tickets

· Successfully complete a pre-access drug and alcohol testing.

· CSTS-20 / WHMIS 2015.

· H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform

· Intermediate (Standard) First Aid with Level “C” CPR/AED

Employment Equity

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nisku, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)