Quantity Surveyor

ITAS-International Talent Acquisition Services; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in industrial development is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage procurement processes and oversee construction project costs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in governmental projects, with strong skills in dispute resolution and vendor management. This role offers visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, and a tax-free compensation package.

Benefits

Visa Sponsorship

Full Relocation assistance

Company-provided Accommodation

Tax-Free Remuneration

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in governmental or institutional support projects.
• Professional qualifications like MRICS are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vendor shortlists and manage RFP processes.
• Evaluate RFP submissions based on cost and quality.
• Administer procurement processes and resolve disputes.
• Collaborate on cost estimates for construction projects.
• Monitor project costs and report on financial performance.

Skills

Vendor shortlist preparation

Procurement administration

Dispute resolution

Valuation skills

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Tools

Project management software

Cost estimation tools

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

Company: Leading Organization in Industrial Development
Industry: Industrial Sector, Construction, and Manufacturing
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (On-Site)

Company Overview

Our client is a prestigious governmental authority responsible for the development and management of large-scale industrial cities and technology zones. Since its establishment, the organization has focused on creating world‑class, fully integrated industrial and technological environments that contribute to national economic growth. Currently, the company manages a network of industrial cities that support thousands of industrial and logistics contracts, employing hundreds of thousands of people.

The organization aims to foster an intelligent industrial and technological environment, supporting the diversification of the economy and enabling private sector partners. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, it leads the development of industrial lands and technology zones, positioning itself as a key player in the region’s industrial and economic growth.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working on governmental and institutional support projects, with a proven track record in procurement administration, dispute resolution, and RFP preparation and evaluation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive vendor shortlists and manage the RFP preparation process to ensure the selection of qualified contractors and suppliers.
• Conduct thorough evaluations of RFP submissions, assessing proposals based on cost, quality, and compliance with project specifications.
• Administer procurement processes, ensuring all contractual obligations are met and disputes are resolved in a timely and effective manner.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to prepare detailed cost estimates and valuations for construction projects.
• Monitor project costs, track expenditures, and report on financial performance against budgets.
• Provide support in dispute resolution, leveraging strong negotiation skills to resolve conflicts with vendors and subcontractors.
• Ensure adherence to procurement best practices and compliance with relevant regulations in the industrial sector.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. (Professional qualifications or certifications, such as MRICS or equivalent, are preferred.)

Experience: 8-10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a focus on governmental or institutional support projects in the industrial or construction sectors.

Skills

• Proficient in preparing vendor shortlists and managing the RFP process.
• Strong expertise in procurement administration and dispute resolution.
• Excellent valuation skills and a thorough understanding of construction contracts.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with international companies on large-scale projects.
• Familiarity with local regulations and best practices in quantity surveying and procurement.
• Knowledge of project management software and cost estimation tools.

We Offer

Beyond the opportunity for professional growth, we offer a highly competitive package: Visa Sponsorship, Full Relocation assistance, company‑provided Accommodation, and Tax‑Free Remuneration — all designed to make your move to Saudi Arabia seamless. Imagine being part of a team that’s driving innovation in state‑of‑the‑art industrial cities while enjoying an exceptional lifestyle.

Why Join Us?

Our client is committed to fostering a dynamic and sustainable industrial environment that plays a key role in the nation's economic development. Working with this organization offers you the chance to be part of exciting projects that make a significant impact on the region's industrial landscape.