The 'Apply with SEEK' option will be utilized for International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply to you please use the 'Apply' option.
By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.
Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America's Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies
Certified as a Great Place to Work
Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance
Senior Quantity Surveyor
We are currently looking for an experienced Snr Quantity Surveyor to join the team based in Sydney, reporting to the Manager, Commercial & Quantity Surveying Services.
You will play a crucial role in the delivery of professional building cost management and construction cost consulting services.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Estimate and monitor construction costs from the project feasibility stage, through tender preparation, to the construction period and beyond.
* Maximise value, minimise risk, and optimise all building cost outcomes.
* Complete detailed cost estimates calculated from a measured scope of works.
* Mentoring and supporting other Quantity Surveyor
* Compare contractor's quotations against industry standard building rates and margins.
* Provide m2 elemental reports to estimate "value at risk" for underinsurance purposes.
* Complete progress claims and variation assessments.
* Work closely with internal loss adjusters
About you:
* Qualification: Either Bachelor of Building and Construction Management, Bachelor of Construction Management and Property, Bachelor of Urban Development (Quantity Surveying and Cost Engineering) or Bachelor of Construction
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Sound knowledge of the insurance industry (claims lifecycle) including the legislative framework, applicable codes and products.
* Intermediate Microsoft office skills
* A thorough knowledge of building costs and construction techniques
* Experience working within the insurance industry on domestic and commercial losses
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Have a current Drivers Licence
Interested in this opportunity? Please click APPLY and upload an up-to-date copy of your CV
Caring Culture
It's at the heart of everything we do, and we show we care by living our core values: Empathy, Accountability, Inclusion, Collaboration, and Growth. By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.
Sedgwick is an equal opportunity employer, recognized by the Diversity Council of Australia. We're committed to fair and accessible recruitment. If you need special accommodations, please let us know when applying.
If you are successful in joining our team, you will be required to complete reference checks, mandatory background checks, including a police check and work rights.
Why Sedgwick?
Sedgwick is the global leader in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. We are committed to providing excellent service to our clients and are passionate about helping them through difficult times.
Every day, our colleagues are working to make the world better. They're helping people recover after an injury or illness. They're assisting with damage from a natural disaster. They're even giving back to others in their spare time, championing over 500 charities in communities around the world, and counting.
Whether you're in loss adjusting, claims, customer service, nursing, engineering, IT or another specialty, there's a place for you here to be a force for good.
Some of the Benefits of working with us are:
* Hybrid working arrangement. #LI-Hybrid
* Sedgwick Australia University – access to more than 15,000 courses on demand and opportunities to continue formal education
* +0.5% on top of Superannuation Guarantee
* Domestic and International Career Pathways
* Sedgwick Colleague Resource Groups – international, cross-functional, colleague-led groups aimed at fostering an inclusive workplace
Sedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
#J-18808-Ljbffr