Senior Resident Quantity Surveyor AECOM Quantity Surveyor 16:11

AimGulf; Asia; On-site; PEN 387,000 - 608,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Leaves of absences

Flexible work options

Well-being resources

Employee assistance program

Business travel insurance

Service recognition awards

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Resident Quantity Surveyor based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. You will lead cost management, commercial activities and quantity surveying across complex infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy in BOQs, estimates and final accounts.

Ideal candidates will have 15+ years of relevant experience, MRICS/RICS preferred, and strong ability to manage cost controls and tender processes within O&M projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required.
• MRICS or RICS accreditation is preferred.
• More than 15 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, cost management, and tendering.

Responsibilities

• Manage quantity surveying, cost management, commercial management and estimation across projects.
• Prepare and review BOQs, cost estimates, budgets, tender documents and commercial proposals.
• Develop cost plans, monitor project expenditure and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage tendering activities including pricing, bid evaluation and commercial submissions.
• Review contracts, variations, claims, payment applications and final accounts.
• Conduct cost analysis, financial forecasting and budget monitoring for project delivery.
• Support O&M projects through cost estimation, tender preparation, pricing and contract management.
• Review technical and commercial information and prepare detailed cost reports.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, operations and project management to meet cost and commercial requirements.
• Handle complex commercial cost problems and provide recommendations based on expertise.
• Work independently under general direction and take responsibility for assigned tasks and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, project standards and commercial procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

MRICS or RICS preferred

Job description

Job Title: Senior Resident Quantity Surveyor

AECOM is seeking a Senior Resident Quantity Surveyor based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As part of a global infrastructure consulting firm, you will work on complex challenges and deliver impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage quantity surveying, cost management, commercial management, and estimation activities across projects.
• Prepare and review Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, budgets, tender documents, and commercial proposals.
• Develop cost plans, monitor project expenditure, and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Manage tendering activities, including pricing, bid evaluation, and commercial submissions.
• Review contracts, variations, claims, payment applications, and final accounts.
• Conduct cost analysis, financial forecasting, and budget monitoring to support project delivery.
• Support Operations and Maintenance (O&M) projects through cost estimation, tender preparation, pricing, and commercial management of maintenance contracts.
• Review technical and commercial information, verify the accuracy of project data, and prepare detailed cost reports.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, operations, and project management teams to ensure cost and commercial requirements are met.
• Handle complex commercial and cost‑related problems and provide recommendations based on professional expertise.
• Work independently under general direction and take responsibility for assigned tasks and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, project standards, and relevant commercial procedures.

Experience Required:

• More than 15 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, cost management, commercial management, estimation, or tendering.
• Strong experience in cost control, cost planning, BOQ preparation, tendering, contract administration, and commercial analysis.
• Proven experience in Operations and Maintenance (O&M) projects, including cost estimation, tender preparation, pricing, and commercial management of maintenance contracts.
• Ability to manage complex assignments and work independently with minimal supervision.

Education Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Professional accreditation such as MRICS or RICS is preferred.

Skills Required:

• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving skills

Employment / Job Type: Full Time

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

Nationality: Any Nationality

About the Company:

Global infrastructure consulting firm listed in the United States, delivering planning, design, engineering, and programme management for transport, buildings, water, environment, and energy projects. AECOM has offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Doha, and Muscat, and has worked on many regional landmarks including metro systems, stadiums, airports, and city scale master plans.

Company Industry: Construction

Closing Date: Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)