ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, QUANTITY SURVEYING

Alfanar; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Riyadh is seeking an experienced QS Electrical Engineer to manage quantity surveying activities for electrical projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years in construction, expertise in BOQ preparation, and cost estimation. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in QS software and MS Office. This role ensures compliance with electrical standards and project specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of electrical works, materials, and industry practices.
• Proficiency in QS software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents and specifications for electrical works.
• Prepare BOQs, material take-offs, and cost estimates for electrical systems.
• Coordinate with tendering, procurement, and site teams for accurate data.
• Identify risks and recommend solutions.
• Ensure compliance with electrical standards and project requirements.

Skills

Cost estimation

BOQ preparation

Electrical standards compliance

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

QS software

MS Office

Job description

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

Alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia.

Alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems.

The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under alfanar Building Systems are:

• Precast concrete products and architectural elements

Job Purpose

We are looking for an experienced QS Electrical Engineer to support our construction projects by managing all quantity surveying activities related to electrical works. The role requires strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, cost estimation, and compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

Key Accountability Areas

Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications for electrical scope of works.

Prepare accurate BOQs, material take-offs, and cost estimates for electrical systems (power, lighting, ELV, MV/LV, etc.).

Coordinate with tendering, procurement, and site teams to ensure accurate cost and material data.

Identify risks, variations, and cost implications, and recommend solutions.

Maintain up-to-date reports, records, and cost documentation.

Ensure compliance with electrical standards, codes, and project requirements.

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.

Strong knowledge of electrical works, materials, and industry practices.

Proficiency in QS software and MS Office.

Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.

Role Accountability

• Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job
• To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it.

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:

• Solve any related problems arise and elevate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Health, Safety, and Environment:

• Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.