Quantity Surveyor for BOQs

Work together; Saddar; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Work Together seeks a Warehouse, Supply Chain and Logistics Manager to lead cost planning and procurement for on-site construction projects in Pakistan. You will prepare BOQs, monitor budgets, and coordinate with project teams to ensure compliance with specifications and deadlines.

The role requires travel to project sites, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with QS software and MS Office. A professional accreditation is preferred, and ongoing development is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role focusing on BOQs.
• Strong understanding of building regulations and construction standards.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed BOQs for construction projects from specs.
• Conduct cost analysis and feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with PMs, architects, and engineers on cost discrepancies.
• Monitor project costs to stay within budget.
• Evaluate tenders from contractors based on financial and technical criteria.
• Maintain and update project records and budgets.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and compliance with specs.
• Assist in contract documents and procurement schedules.
• Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes.
• Ensure health and safety compliance on works.

Skills

BOQs

Budget management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Quantity surveying software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Warehouse, Supply Chain and Logistics Manager

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQs) for construction projects based on architectural and engineering specifications.
• Conduct cost analysis and feasibility studies for proposed projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to discuss and resolve cost discrepancies.
• Monitor project costs and expenditures to ensure they remain within budget.
• Evaluate tenders from contractors and recommend selection based on financial and technical criteria.
• Maintain and update project records, including budget changes and expenditure reports.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Assist in the preparation of contract documents and procurement schedules.
• Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the execution of works.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, specializing in BOQs.
• Strong understanding of building regulations and construction industry standards.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical and numeric skills.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Willingness to conduct site visits and work on-site.

Qualifications

• Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS or equivalent) is preferred.
• Proven track record of managing budgets on large scale construction projects.
• Experience in a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects is advantageous.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Information

• The position requires travel to project sites and may involve working overtime to meet project deadlines.
• Commitment to continual professional development and staying updated with industry trends and advancements.