Quantity Surveyor ( High Rise Building)

The Real Time; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,674,000 - 2,567,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon City (Pvt.) Ltd in Lahore seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage all cost aspects of high-rise residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You will handle budgeting, cost estimation, contract management, and procurement to keep projects within budget and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering and about 7 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in cost control, reporting, and use of billing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering.
• 7 years of industry experience in high-rise construction.
• Strong cost estimation, budgeting, and reporting capabilities.
• Experience with contract administration and procurement.
• Knowledge of construction billing software and cost control methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and quantity takeoffs for high-rise building projects.
• Manage contract administration including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating terms.
• Coordinate procurement activities and ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery of materials.
• Monitor billing and progress payments with invoices and payment schedules.
• Implement and maintain budget control processes to track expenses.
• Produce cost reports and financial analyses for stakeholders.
• Utilize billing software to manage documentation and tracking.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve cost discrepancies.
• Review variations and change orders for financial and scheduling impacts.
• Ensure compliance with laws, codes, and company policies.
• Identify cost-related risks and mitigation strategies.
• Support audit and inspection processes with documentation.

Skills

Budgeting

Cost estimation

Contract management

Procurement

Cost reporting

Quantity takeoffs

Billing software knowledge

Independent decision-making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering

Tools

Construction billing software

Cost control tools

Job description

Billing and Progress Payments Lahore September 2, 2026

Paragon City (Pvt.) Ltd seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor with expertise in high-rise building projects to manage all cost-related aspects of multi-story residential, commercial, and mixed-use construction developments. This role involves overseeing budgeting, cost estimation, contract management, and procurement activities to ensure that projects are completed within budget while adhering to quality standards and contractual obligations. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering and brings 7 years of industry experience focusing on high-rise constructions. The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimation, handling billing and progress payments, and maintaining comprehensive cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires advanced knowledge of construction billing software and cost control methodologies. While this position does not involve team management responsibilities, it demands strong independent decision-making and meticulous attention to detail to support project success within financial constraints.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and quantity takeoffs for high-rise building projects to support accurate budgeting and resource allocation.
• Manage contract administration including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating terms to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate procurement activities by evaluating vendors and suppliers while maintaining cost efficiency and timely delivery of materials.
• Monitor billing and progress payments by verifying invoices, preparing payment schedules, and ensuring alignment with contract terms.
• Implement and maintain budget control processes to track project expenses and mitigate cost overruns.
• Produce comprehensive cost reports and financial analysis regularly to inform project stakeholders and assist in strategic decision-making.
• Utilize construction billing software effectively to manage documentation, automate cost tracking, and streamline administrative workflows.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve discrepancies related to contract scope and cost implications.
• Review and evaluate variations and change orders to assess financial and scheduling impacts on the project.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, building codes, and company policies throughout the construction process.
• Identify risks related to cost management and recommend mitigation strategies to protect project profitability.
• Support audit and inspection processes by preparing necessary documentation and clarifications regarding cost controls.

Billing and Progress Payments Budget Control Construction Billing Software Construction Procurement Contract Management Contract Negotiation Cost Estimation Cost Reporting Project Cost Control Quantity Take Off