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Project Manager

The responsibilities of a project manager are as follows:

Manage to completion (including qualification) projects, on time and within budget
Coordinate all necessary resources through end of projects
Coordinate update of project schedules
Take responsiblity for project management and financial management of projects
Execute scope of work with minimum interruption to existing facility operations
Report on project progress and risks
Report into client's senior project managers
Actively participate in project coordination, contractor and scheduling meetings
Coordinate projects with all necessary health and safety requirements
Coordinate development of project cost estimates at different funding gates
Work with purchasing group to obtain pricing from contractors, vendors and suppliers
Liaise with clients end users and non-construction persons within client's organization

Qualities required

Ability to coordinate construction of projects in accordance with plans, specifications and current necessary standards/regulations
Ability to build technically challenging projects while acting as primary contact for projects and maintaining working relationships with owners, architects, vendors and governing authorities
Ability to work with minimum supervision, and act with integrity
Strong professional interpersonal skills and appreciation of challenges involved with working within a client’s office environment
Good understanding of common corporate Microsoft tools
Good time management and organizational skills - the ability to plan work and prioritize
PMP or similar qualifications an advantage
Experience of working in pharmaceutical, biotech, oil and gas and hi-tech industries preferred
Ability to ensure solutions are consistent with client's organizational objectives

Education
Bachelor's or Master’s degree, related technical field preferable

Quantity Surveyor

Requirements

Experience in project estimating, cost engineering and quantity surveying
Ability to participate in business development and management of new projects for cost consulting
Ability to support RFP responses, forecasting resources needed for proposals, preparation of proposals and leading negotiations
Support client account management, monthly invoicing and purchase order management
Prepare and lead project cost estimates from conceptual through various stages of project development using past experience, historical data and parametric ratios
Document estimate and communicate estimate details effectively to internal and external stakeholders
Establish new and maintain existing estimating tools, methods and databases used to produce project estimates. Participate in industry benchmarking of project metrics
Experience of working on large complex capital projects
Experience of working in pharmaceutical, Biotech, oil and gas and Hi-tech industries preferred
Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products (MS Word, Excel, Project)

Qualities required

Education:
Bachelors or Masters Degree in engineering, construction management, quantity surveying or related technical field