Senior Quantity Surveyor WSP Quantity Surveyor 6 Oct · 20:34

AimGulf; Doha; On-site; QAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Doha is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and contractual management on landmark infrastructure projects. You will oversee payments, variations, and final accounts while ensuring compliance with FIDIC contracts.

With 20+ years' experience and MRICS, you will collaborate with project teams to optimize cost control and mitigate risks across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• MRICS is mandatory.
• MMUP/UPDA registration is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Administer and manage all quantity surveying, commercial, and contractual aspects of infrastructure projects.
• Review and process contract payments, variations, change orders, and final accounts.
• Lead settlement of claims including EOT, disruption, delay, and costs.
• Draft and manage contractual correspondence with contractors and clients.
• Provide expert advice on contract interpretation and compliance with standards.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasted expenditures.
• Identify commercial risks and propose mitigation measures.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and legal teams on commercial issues.
• Prepare commercial reports, claim assessments, and management presentations.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and industry best practices.

Skills

FIDIC Contracts

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management

MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

MMUP/UPDA Registration

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Doha. You will work on landmark infrastructure projects, contributing to our global scale and collaborating with talented professionals to create a lasting legacy. This role involves managing commercial and contractual aspects of projects within a supportive, community-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and manage all quantity surveying, commercial, and contractual aspects of infrastructure projects.
• Review, evaluate, and process contractors’ payment applications, variations, change orders, and final accounts.
• Lead the preparation, assessment, negotiation, and settlement of claims related to extensions of time (EOT), disruption, delay, and additional costs.
• Draft, review, and manage contractual correspondence, including formal notices, letters, claims, responses, and commercial communications with contractors and clients.
• Provide expert advice on contract interpretation and ensure compliance with contract conditions, project specifications, and applicable regulations.
• Analyze project records and supporting documentation to substantiate entitlement and quantum for claims.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, commitments, and forecast expenditures throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify potential commercial and contractual risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
• Participate in negotiations and dispute resolution processes related to claims and contractual matters.
• Review tender documents, BOQs, cost estimates, and contractual agreements.
• Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, planners, and legal teams to address commercial and contractual issues.
• Prepare detailed commercial reports, claim assessments, and management presentations.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, company procedures, and industry best practices.

Experience Required:

• Minimum 20 years of experience in quantity surveying, contract administration, and commercial management.
• Extensive claims management experience on major infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, bridges, utilities, rail, and transportation projects.
• Strong contractual letter writing and correspondence experience, including preparation of notices, claim submissions, rebuttals, and commercial communications.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is mandatory.
• Valid MMUP/UPDA Registration is mandatory.

Skills Required:

• Strong knowledge and practical experience of FIDIC Contracts.

Employment / Job Type:

Full Time

Nationality:

Any Nationality

About the Company:

A professional services consultancy in engineering, design, advisory and project management. It works on buildings, transport, water, energy, environment and urban development schemes, supporting public and private clients across the Middle East with technical and sustainability expertise.

Company Industry:

Construction

Department / Functional Area:

Project Contract Administration

Closing Date:

Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)