Mechanical Quantity Surveyor

Location: Antwerp, Belgium

Responsibilities

• Review and approve:
  a) unit price measurements against Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings;
  b) as-built measurements based on drawings submitted by construction contractors.

• Verify quantities and perform related cost evaluations in accordance with contract preambles and methods of measurement.

• Prepare and issue weekly reports on the status of pre-construction and as-built measurements for each contract.

• Expedite and ensure the timely submission of measurements from construction contractors.

• Maintain accurate and organized filing of all measurements to support audits.

• Liaise with construction contractors to verify their monthly Progress Payment Certificates.

• Review and validate the evaluation of any extra work requested by contractors or the client.

• Support the analysis of construction contractors’ claims.

• Assist in the preparation of contract revisions.

• Monitor official correspondence between Wood and construction contractors, informing the Subcontract Administrator of any urgent matters.

• Assist in drafting official correspondence to construction contractors.

• Track expiry dates of bank guarantees (performance, advance payment, etc.) and insurance documents provided by contractors.

• Attend weekly subcontractor meetings and assist in preparing meeting minutes.

• Contribute to the monthly subcontract report, including updates on extra works issued during the period.

Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate should:

• Hold an engineering, technical, or related degree, with at least 2 years of experience in Quantity Surveying within industrial plant projects;

• Have a very good command of written and spoken English (Dutch is a plus);

• Be proficient in MS Office, particularly in managing complex Excel files;

• Demonstrate strong communication skills;

• Be comfortable working within integrated teams on complex projects;

• Be eligible to work in Belgium;

• Be available to work on-site.