Onsite Commercial QS Engineer — Growth Role

Era Projects; Manama; On-site; BHD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Era Projects in Manama is seeking a locally available Commercial Engineer (QS Engineer) to join the team on a full-time, on-site basis. The role focuses on preparing cost estimates, BOQs, and cost plans, with emphasis on accurate take-offs and pricing for civil works and basic MEP quantities.

The ideal candidate will have 3–7 years of QS experience, a related engineering degree, and strong English/Hindi communication skills, along with proficiency in Excel and take-off software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, QS, or related field.
• 3–7 years in QS engineer role.
• Knowledge of civil construction and basic MEP quantities.
• Understanding of GCC contracts and commercial practices.
• Fluent English and Hindi, both spoken and written.
• Proficient in MS Excel and take-off software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, BOQ, and cost plans based on drawings.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and measurements for civil works; basic MEP quantities.
• Analyze material pricing, labour rates, and subcontractor quotations for costing.
• Assist in procurement activities, vendor negotiations, and commercial evaluations.
• Assist in administering main contracts and subcontracts; GCC conditions understood.
• Conduct site measurements and valuations; prepare cash flow forecasts and cost reconciliation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

English

Hindi

Cost analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

MS Excel

Take-off software

Job description

Era Projects in Manama is seeking a locally available Commercial Engineer (QS Engineer) to join the team on a full-time, on-site basis. The role focuses on preparing cost estimates, BOQs, and cost plans, with emphasis on accurate take-offs and pricing for civil works and basic MEP quantities.

The ideal candidate will have 3–7 years of QS experience, a related engineering degree, and strong English/Hindi communication skills, along with proficiency in Excel and take-off software.