QS Team Leader

Becarabia; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Transportation allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Job summary

BEC Arabia is seeking an experienced QS Team Leader to join our Project Management team in Riyadh. This role involves leading quantity surveying activities, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and financial efficiency across large-scale projects.

You will manage a team of quantity surveyors, collaborate with project managers and engineers, and drive cost-effective solutions for government mega-projects and infrastructure developments aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• MRICS or equivalent certification required.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, AutoCAD, and cost management software like Candy CCS or CostX.

Responsibilities

• Lead the quantity surveying team and ensure deliverables meet timelines.
• Manage cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting for large-scale projects.
• Oversee preparation/review of BOQ, tender documents, and contract agreements.
• Ensure compliance with SBC, ARAMCO standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor project costs and provide accurate forecasts for financial efficiency.
• Negotiate contracts, variations, and claims with contractors and suppliers.
• Develop and implement cost control strategies to minimize risks and maximize profitability.
• Coordinate with PMs, engineers, and stakeholders to align cost objectives.
• Review/approve payment applications, invoices, and financial statements.
• Mentor junior QS staff and foster continuous improvement.
• Analyze market trends to support procurement decisions.
• Prepare detailed reports/presentations for senior management and clients.

Skills

Leadership experience

Contract negotiation

Team management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Candy CCS

CostX

Job description

# QS Team LeaderProject Management1. Home2. Careers3. QS Team LeaderApply Now Refer SomeoneLocationRiyadhDepartmentProject ManagementEmployment TypeFull-TimeExperience10+ yearsEducationBachelor of Science in Quantity SurveyingPosted4 months agoBEC Arabia is seeking an experienced QS Team Leader to join our Project Management team in Riyadh. This pivotal role involves leading quantity surveying activities for high-profile construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring cost efficiency, compliance, and excellence in project delivery. Be part of Saudi Arabia's transformative Vision 2030 initiatives with a leading engineering firm.### Job Description## About the Roletariq ahmed highly skilled **QS Team Leader** to join our dynamic **Project Management** department in Riyadh. This role is integral to the successful delivery of our large-scale construction and infrastructure projects across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As a QS Team Leader, you will oversee and manage all quantity surveying activities, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and financial efficiency across projects. You will lead a team of quantity surveyors, collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.This position offers the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic projects in the region, including government mega-projects, smart cities, and infrastructure developments aligned with **Saudi Vision 2030**. You will play a critical role in driving cost-effective solutions, optimizing resources, and ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations. With a focus on professional growth and innovation, BEC Arabia provides a platform for you to excel in your career while contributing to the transformation of the Kingdom’s infrastructure landscape.## Key Responsibilities* **Lead** the quantity surveying team, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to project timelines.* **Manage** cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects.* **Oversee** the preparation and review of bills of quantities (BOQ), tender documents, and contract agreements.* **Ensure** compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC), ARAMCO standards, and other regulatory requirements.* **Monitor** project costs and provide accurate forecasts to ensure financial efficiency.* **Negotiate** contracts, variations, and claims with contractors and suppliers to achieve optimal outcomes.* **Develop** and implement cost control strategies to minimize project risks and maximize profitability.* **Coordinate** with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align cost management with project objectives.* **Review** and approve payment applications, invoices, and financial statements.* **Provide** mentorship and training to junior quantity surveyors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.* **Analyze** market trends and procurement strategies to support decision-making processes.* **Prepare** detailed reports and presentations for senior management and clients.## Required Qualifications* **Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field**.* Minimum of **10 years of experience** in quantity surveying, with at least **3 years in a leadership role**.* Professional certification such as **MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)** or equivalent.* Proficiency in **Primavera P6**, **AutoCAD**, and **cost management software** like **Candy CCS** or **CostX**.* Strong knowledge of **Saudi Building Code (SBC)**, **GOSI requirements**, and **Saudization (Nitaqat) compliance**.* Familiarity with **FIDIC contracts** and other international construction standards.* Registration with the **Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)**.## Preferred Qualifications* **Master’s degree** in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.* Experience working on **Saudi Vision 2030 giga-projects** or similar large-scale initiatives.* Knowledge of **LEED**, **Estidama**, or **Mostadam** sustainability standards.* Expertise in **dispute resolution** and claims management.* Fluency in **Arabic** is an advantage.## Working Conditions* **Location**: Riyadh, with occasional travel to project sites across Saudi Arabia.* **Environment**: Primarily office-based with regular site visits to construction environments.* **PPE**: Required during site visits, adhering to BEC Arabia’s safety-first culture.* **Climate**: Work in hot and arid conditions typical of the region during site visits.* **Schedule**: Full-time role with standard working hours; flexibility may be required based on project demands.## What We Offer* **Career development opportunities** with exposure to iconic mega-projects.* Access to **professional training programs** and certifications.* A **safety-first culture** with adherence to international standards like **ISO 45001**.* Competitive **compensation and benefits package**, including housing and transportation allowances.* A **multicultural work environment** fostering innovation and collaboration.* Opportunity to contribute to **Saudi Vision 2030** and the Kingdom’s transformation.* **Comprehensive health insurance** and social security benefits.Join BEC Arabia and be part of a team that is shaping the future of construction and infrastructure in the GCC region.