Quantity Surveyor

RED CARPET TRADING and CONTRACTING; Doha; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

RED CARPET TRADING and CONTRACTING seeks a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to prepare accurate cost estimates for building projects and prevent budget overruns. You will conduct feasibility studies, manage procurement through contractor/supplier negotiations, and monitor progress with meticulous financial records to stay within budget and schedule.

A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is required; MRICS certification is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• MRICS certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial or residential construction.
• Experience with cost estimation software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for building projects and prevent budget overruns.
• Conduct detailed feasibility studies considering economic factors and risks.
• Manage procurement by negotiating with contractors and suppliers for best value.
• Monitor progress and maintain financial records to align with budget and timelines.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budget control

Quantitative analysis

Vendor negotiation

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

MRICS (desirable)

Construction Management (related field)

Tools

Cost estimation software

Job description

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for building projects ensuring all financial aspects are meticulously calculated to prevent budget overruns
• Conduct detailed feasibility studies to assess the viability of projects considering all economic factors and risks involved
• Manage procurement processes by selecting and negotiating with contractors and suppliers to achieve the best value for materials and services
• Monitor project progress and maintain financial records ensuring that all expenditures align with the budget and project timelines
• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Professional certification such as MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in commercial or residential construction projects.
• Experience with cost estimation software and tools, showcasing a strong technical ability in quantitative analysis.