Quantity Surveyor: Cost Management & Budgeting

SmartConnect Qatar; al-Buraymi; On-site; OMR 5,100 - 6,900; Full time

Job summary

SmartConnect Qatar requires a Quantity Surveyor in Al Buraymi to estimate and manage construction costs, collaborating with project managers, architects, and engineers. A degree in quantity surveying or related field and 3+ years of construction experience are essential.

The role involves preparing budgets, monitoring expenditures, negotiating with suppliers, and delivering cost-saving analyses while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying or related field.
• Minimum 3 years experience in the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and materials.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or Microsoft Excel.
• Nepali nationality preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects
• Monitor and track project costs, including materials, labor, and equipment
• Work closely with project team to ensure budgets are adhered to
• Analyze data and provide cost-saving recommendations
• Review contracts and negotiate prices with suppliers and contractors
• Conduct site visits to assess progress and identify potential cost issues
• Prepare reports on project costs for management
• Keep up-to-date with industry developments and changes in building codes/regulations.

Skills

Cost estimation

Cost control

Cost tracking

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

SmartConnect Qatar requires a Quantity Surveyor in Al Buraymi to estimate and manage construction costs, collaborating with project managers, architects, and engineers. A degree in quantity surveying or related field and 3+ years of construction experience are essential.

The role involves preparing budgets, monitoring expenditures, negotiating with suppliers, and delivering cost-saving analyses while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and quality standards.