Quantity Surveyor

Employment; Muscat; On-site; OMR 20,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

WorleyParsons Limited seeks a Quantity Surveyor to maximise value through proactive cost management across EPC/EPCM projects in the oil and gas sector. You will perform monthly cost reviews, forecast final costs, and prepare final accounts with the Contracts department.

Ideal candidates have 3–6 years of quantity surveying experience, strong Excel and reporting skills, and the ability to work in a team within a dynamic project environment.

Qualifications

• Technically qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or similar; relevant experience considered.
• Oil & gas contracting/service provider experience preferred.
• Ability to forecast cost accurately and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Carry out monthly valuations of work in progress and value of work done (VOWD).
• Certify subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts.
• Measure, value, and submit contract variations.
• Ongoing quantity measurement and re-measurement activities and reporting.
• Understand project schedules and forecast completion dates.
• Assist in preparing, submitting and negotiating final accounts.
• Ensure commercial processes are adhered to at project level.
• Produce formal reports on project status and costs.
• Forecast labour, material and subcontract costs and monitor budgets.
• Provide information for review at specified intervals.
• Support Project Controls Manager with other duties as required.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Cost management

Excel

English communication

Progress reporting

Education

Quantity surveying degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Project

Job description

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Job purpose

To maximize and add value to the construction process by proactive involvement in quantity and cost management and reporting. To carry out monthly cost reviews on projects and forecast final forecast values for contract and project costs. Maximize value of monthly applications and measurement and submission of contract variations. Assist Contracts department in timely submission of final accounts to the client and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities

• To carry out monthly valuations of work in progress/value of work done (VOWD)
• Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts
• Measure, value, submit contract variations
• Ongoing quantity measurement and re-measurement activities and reporting
• Strong working knowledge of project schedules and impact of activity duration changes and forecast completion dates
• Assist Contracts department to prepare, submit and negotiate project final accounts
• Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level
• Manage and produce accurate formal reports in accordance with project timetable and deadlines
• Monitor all commercial information in relation to project including labour, material and sub-contractor cost forecasting thus ensuring budgets adhered to
• Supply all relevant information for review at the specified intervals set
• Assist Project Controls Manager / Lead Cost Engineer with a range of other duties as may be required from time to time

Skills and attributes

• Technically qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or similar. Consideration given to relevant experience
• Approximately 3-6 years’ quantity surveying experience within an oil and gas contracting/service provider organisation
• Commercially astute, numerate, risk averse and able to accurately forecast cost
• Multi-tasking, self-motivated, energetic team player with a flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Have good practical organisation skills, planning of resources and programme scheduling
• Be able to provide both summarised and detailed reports on current activities
• IT literate able to use Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrable experience in EPC/EPCM contracts
• Able to work well within a team based environment
• Communicate regularly with project staff and specialist subcontractors to ensure commercial controls are in place, understood and followed at all times
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Customer focused with ability to communicate across all levels of seniority from the workface through to senior management level

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

WorleyParsons Limited is a large Australian provider of project delivery and consulting services to the resources & energy sectors and complex pro...