Engineer, Quantity Surveying | alfanar Building Systems

alfanar; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfanar in Riyadh seeks a QS Engineer to perform quantity take-off, measurement, cost estimation, and payment certification for construction projects. The role demands accuracy, drawing interpretation, and strong commercial awareness.

You will support tendering, contract analysis, billing, and progress reporting while coordinating with site teams, planning, cost control, and finance to ensure compliant, timely payments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering or civil engineering
• 4 to 6 years of experience in related field

Responsibilities

• Quantity take-off and measurement from drawings and BOQ
• Support tendering, cost estimation, and contract analysis
• Prepare billing and payment certification documents; coordinate with site and finance teams
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental guidelines

Skills

Cost Estimating

Construction Engineering

Procurement

Reporting

Education

Bachelor in Architectural Engineering or Civil Engineering

Job description

The QS Engineer is responsible for quantity take-off, measurement, cost estimation, payment certification, and commercial documentation for construction projects. The role requires accuracy, drawing interpretation capability, and strong commercial awareness

Functional Responsibilities

Job description:

Job Purpose

The QS Engineer is responsible for quantity take-off, measurement, cost estimation, payment certification, and commercial documentation for construction projects. The role requires accuracy, drawing interpretation capability, and strong commercial awareness

Functional Responsibilities

Quantity Take-Off & Measurement

• Perform accurate quantity take-offs from engineering drawings, specifications, and BOQ documents.
• Measure executed works for interim payment applications, subcontractor evaluations, and commercial reporting.
• Maintain organized measurement records and ensure quantities are traceable and auditable.

Tendering, Estimation & Contract Support

• Support tender preparation, cost estimation, pricing inputs, and commercial comparisons.
• Review technical and commercial documents to identify measurement gaps, scope risks, and pricing assumptions.
• Support contract administration through BOQ analysis, variation measurement, and billing documentation.

Billing & Payment Certification

• Prepare and review payment certification documents and support billing procedures.
• Coordinate with site, planning, cost control, and finance teams to validate progress quantities and payment status.
• Assist in evaluating variation orders and claims from a quantity and measurement perspective.

General Responsibilities

HR Proficiency:

• 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.

Qualification

Bachelor in Architectural Engineering or Civil Engineering Experience 4 to 6 Years 2 to 5 Years Skills Cost Estimating Construction Engineering Procurement Reporting

Profile description:

Alfanar is a Saudi company with an international presence, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and trading of a wide variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical products, in addition to its portfolio of conventional and renewable energy solutions, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions.

The hub of alfanar’s manufacturing operations is Medinet alfanar Alsinaiya, a 700,000 square-meter complex located in Riyadh. The complex houses an array of ultra-modern manufacturing facilities and laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and staffed with highly skilled professionals.

alfanar derives its success from its commitment to providing the highest quality standards to its customers, and the continuous development of its human capital, who alfanar considers its most valuable asset. With this in mind, alfanar promotes a proactive work environment where its employees are always valued, nurtured, and empowered to fuel their pride in being part of alfanar.

For more information about alfanar, please visit alfanar.com