Quantity Surveyor Porto

Quantity Surveyor
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

With nearly 170 years of existence, and over 40, 000 employees in more than 70 countries around the world, Savills is a company of international reputation in the real estate market.

Savills Portugal, holding a prominent position in the national market, and currently undergoing a strong growth, with mandates for the main projects under development in Portugal, intends to reinforce its team in the BPC & Architecture Department with the integration of a Quantity Surveyor for its Porto office.

Key tasks/ activities:

• Checking and measuring projects;
  
  
• Carrying out site visits to develop estimates and budgets;
  
  
• Developing strategies for meeting construction costs within the project budget;
  
  
• Preparation of construction costs estimates/budgets and bills of quantities of work;
  
  
• Contacting partners and suppliers and making price consultations;
  
  
• Negotiating prices with suppliers;
  
  
• Following up onawarded projects during the design and construction phases;
  
  
• Cost control ofconstruction works in progress.

Requirements, Skills and Experience Desired:

• 2-3 years' professional experience in construction costs estimation/budgeting;
  
  
• Experience in construction / supervision / design will be valued;
  
  
• Ability to readand interpret projects;
  
  
• Solid knowledgeof Microsoft Excel and Auto CAD;
  
  
• BIM platforms (will be valued);
  
  
• Efficient use of Microsoft Office tools;
  
  
• Knowledge of English spoken and written (other languages will be valued);
  
  
• Planning and organisational skills;
  
  
• Negotiation skills;
  
  
• Orientation towards deadlines;
  
  
• Rigour and excellence in carrying out tasks;
  
  
• High sense of responsibility;
  
  
• Team spirit andease of communication;
  
  
• Proactivity, assertiveness, dynamism and resilience;
  
  
• Driving licence.

What we offer:

• Excellent office facilities in a premium location in Porto;
  
  
• Organizational culture focused on the
  - being, team spirit and excellence;
  
  
• Experienced andvery motivated team;
  
  
• Continuous training for further professional and personal development;
  
  
• Opportunities for career progression.

To apply for this position, please send your CV and covering letter to Joana Malheiro (career@savills. pt).

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