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Position Overview: Please Note: This opportunity is based in the Caribbean region and requires relocation for the successful applicant. This is an exclusive opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join a successful Contractor in the Turks and Caicos Islands. This is a rare opportunity where candidates without prior overseas experience will be considered although those with prior Caribbean or remote location experience will get first refusal. The business operate within the high-end residential, leisure and hospitality sectors with a full and growing order book into 2025. The position would most likely suit someone with at least 5-years post-qualification experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities : Preparation of Bills of Quantities (including take-offs) Conducting cost analysis and preparing cost estimates for construction projects Reviewing project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and materials required Preparing and managing project budgets and cash flows Manage subcontractors and suppliers including reviewing and processing their interim payment applications as well as negotiating contracts and resolving disputes Materials procurement Working knowledge of main and sub-contracts Monitoring and controlling project costs, preparing and analyzing project cost reports, and forecasting future costs Providing advice and recommendations to project teams on cost and contract related matters Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards Preparing RFP's, evaluating responses and issuing of subcontracts Preparing detailed Scope of Works Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related fie ld Accreditation to the RICS would be advantageous Required Skil ls: Minimum of 5 years' industry experience Proven track record of successfully leading larger projects or managing multiple smaller projects Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently, motivate and support the team Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in the Caribbean region - not essential but advantageous Willingness to travel to project sites as required Pay range and compensation pack age: Sala ry: US$100,000 (tax-f ree) Package: Housing provided for length of time plus vehicle and health insurance