Senior Quality Surveyor X 1 REF:IVP-SQS-2501 at Ivanhoe Mines

Suitable candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

• BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Cost Engineer Certificate
• Registration with Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent professional body (preferred)
• Advanced knowledge of QS principles for mining environments
• Proficiency in MS Office and QS software (Candy, QS Plus)
• Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills
• Financial analysis and cost control expertise
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Cultural sensitivity and adaptability
• Proven leadership and people management skills
• Ability to coach and mentor for effective skill transfer

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience: 

• 8 to 10 years in construction and EPCM environments, with at least 2 years in a management role
• Experience in shaft sinking or deep-level mining projects
• Exposure to African mining projects (preferred)
• Proficiency in French and English (preferred)

Your successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

• Oversee and manage all commercial aspects of EPCM and non-EPCM shaft sinking contracts, ensuring claims, invoices, variations, and final accounts are validated and compliant
• Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets; track actual costs against baseline and implement cost-saving initiatives
• Ensure adherence to international construction codes, quality standards, and ISO 9001:2015 QMS
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, contractors, and suppliers to ensure alignment on commercial and quality matters
• Maintain accurate, auditable records of all commercial transactions; prepare progress and cost reports for management
• Guide and mentor junior QS team members, ensuring effective skill transfer and knowledge sharing
• Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with HSEQ standards at all times