QS Manager

Taj Dhabi; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveying Manager specializing in MEP projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, overseeing financial aspects, mentoring junior team members, and implementing cost management strategies for project success. This role offers opportunities for professional growth while ensuring quality and efficient delivery of projects. Join us to advance your career in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in quantity surveying, particularly in MEP projects.
• Strong analytical skills for assessing project costs and financial data.
• Proficient in quantity surveying software for accurate cost estimation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cost management strategies for MEP projects.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets based on project specifications.
• Monitor project expenditures and address variances promptly.
• Conduct site visits to assess progress and quality of work.
• Collaborate with engineers and contractors to resolve cost-related issues.
• Lead negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders.
• Mentor junior quantity surveyors and promote knowledge sharing.
• Integrate innovative cost management techniques to enhance project efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Quantity Surveying

Cost Management

Analytical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Quantity Surveying Software

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveying (QS) Manager with a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with over 10 years of expertise in quantity surveying, particularly in MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) projects. As a QS Manager, you will oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring that costs are managed effectively while maintaining quality standards. Your leadership will be crucial in driving project success and achieving organizational goals.

In this position, you will join a collaborative team that values continuous improvement and professional development. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for training and growth, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance your career. Your contributions will not only impact current projects but will also pave the way for future leadership roles within the company.

Your role will involve mentoring junior team members and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure project objectives are met. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, you will help shape the future of our projects while achieving personal and professional milestones. Join us and take the next step in your career!

Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement cost management strategies for MEP projects, ensuring project goals are met using advanced software tools.
2. Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets by analyzing project specifications and drawings for accurate financial forecasts.
3. Monitor project expenditures and address variances promptly to maintain financial control and project profitability.
4. Conduct site visits to assess progress and quality of work, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
5. Collaborate with engineers and contractors to resolve cost‑related issues and recommend cost‑saving measures.
6. Lead negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favorable terms for project delivery.
7. Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders, providing insights based on cost analysis.
8. Mentor junior quantity surveyors, promoting knowledge sharing and professional development within the team.
9. Stay updated on industry trends and integrate innovative cost management techniques to enhance project efficiency.

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in quantity surveying, specifically in MEP projects.
• Strong analytical skills for assessing project costs and financial data.
• Proficient in quantity surveying software for accurate cost estimation.
• Excellent negotiation skills for securing favorable contracts.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with clients and contractors.
• Ability to mentor and lead teams in a collaborative environment.