Quantity Surveyor

Hill International, Inc.; Al-Qassim Province; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill International, Inc. is seeking an experienced cost manager for large-scale infrastructure/city development projects in Saudi Arabia. The role involves estimating costs, quantities, and timelines; preparing tender documents; and performing cost analyses for variations and claims.

International project experience and strong communication are essential. The successful candidate will liaise with project teams, review invoices, monitor budgets, and present regular cost reports to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in large-scale infrastructure or city development projects, Proven experience in handling contractors progress payments.
• Experience in the construction of water and wastewater projects.
• Knowledge of professional project management processes and procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience of working internationally.

Responsibilities

• Helping to estimate costs, material quantities and project timelines. Liaise with multiple teams to keep the project on track.
• Study drawings and specifications for new projects at the initial stage to calculate materials, costs, labour and time.
• Prepare tender and contract documents including bills of quantities with client and consultants.
• Undertake cost analysis for variations and claims; advise on contractual claims and disputes.
• Value completed work and arrange payments; ensure value for money for clients.
• Prepare and submit cost estimates and budgets; conduct studies to estimate resources; write budget reports.
• Track design and construction changes; adjust budget projections.
• Review contractor and supplier invoices for accuracy and contractual compliance.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to develop cost-efficient solutions.
• Prepare and present reports on costs, budget variances and risks.
• Stay updated on industry trends and integrate best practices into cost management.
• Comply with Hill International Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

International experience

Contractor payments experience

Education

Bachelor degree in engineering

Job description

• Helping to estimate costs, material quantities and project timelines. A key part of the role will be to liaise with a range of other teams working on the project, helping it to stay on track.
• At projects’ initial stage ,study drawings and specifications for new projects to calculate the quantity of materials, costs, labour and time required for the build. provide early cost advice, to budget and benchmark the project, and to prepare life cycle cost plans.
• Support prepare tender and contract documents – this can include bills of quantities with the client and consultant(s).
• undertake cost analysis for variations & claims, advise on contractual claims and disputes.
• value completed work and arranging payments. Make sure clients get value for money on the project.
• Prepare and submit cost estimates and budgets for projects, conduct studies to estimate materials, time, and labor costs. Continually analyse outcomes and write budget reports.
• Track changes to the design and construction work, and adjust budget projections accordingly.
• Review and analyze contractor and supplier invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to develop cost-effective solutions and resolve any issues that may arise during construction.
• Prepare and present regular reports to management, providing updates on project costs, budget variances, and potential risks.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments, and incorporate best practices into cost management processes.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
  

Responsibilities

• Helping to estimate costs, material quantities and project timelines. A key part of the role will be to liaise with a range of other teams working on the project, helping it to stay on track.
• At projects’ initial stage ,study drawings and specifications for new projects to calculate the quantity of materials, costs, labour and time required for the build. provide early cost advice, to budget and benchmark the project, and to prepare life cycle cost plans.
• Support prepare tender and contract documents – this can include bills of quantities with the client and consultant(s).
• undertake cost analysis for variations & claims, advise on contractual claims and disputes.
• value completed work and arranging payments. Make sure clients get value for money on the project.
• Prepare and submit cost estimates and budgets for projects, conduct studies to estimate materials, time, and labor costs. Continually analyse outcomes and write budget reports.
• Track changes to the design and construction work, and adjust budget projections accordingly.
• Review and analyze contractor and supplier invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to develop cost-effective solutions and resolve any issues that may arise during construction.
• Prepare and present regular reports to management, providing updates on project costs, budget variances, and potential risks.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments, and incorporate best practices into cost management processes.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in large-scale infrastructure or city development projects, Proven experience in handling contractors progress payments.
• Experience in the construction of water and wastewater projects.
• Knowledge of professional project management processes and procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience of working internationally.