Quantity Surveyor

Confidential; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, based in Riyadh, is seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join the Project and Construction Management team within the Infrastructure Division. You will coordinate all cost-related matters, certify payments, and monitor cost overruns on civil engineering and transportation mega projects in urban environments.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or quantity surveying, 7+ years of mega construction experience, and affiliations to RICS, IQS,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Affiliations to RICS, IQS, ICES or CIOB.
• 7+ years in mega construction projects.
• Knowledge of construction, design and engineering principles.
• Proficient English; Arabic is a plus.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.
• Willing to work in a multinational environment.

Responsibilities

• Control cost implications of change orders, site instructions and measurements.
• Certify interim payments and value change orders or provisional quantities.
• Monitor project costs and advise on potential overruns.
• Monitor remeasurement and review contractor payment applications.
• Review correspondence and coordinate with other packages.
• Assess cost implications of value engineering proposals.
• Monitor Final Account estimates.
• Act as liaison between Quantity Surveying and Contract Administration.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Autonomy

Flexibility

English proficiency

Arabic language (plus)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or quantity surveying

Job description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Project and Construction Management team in Riyadh. This opportunity lies within our Infrastructure Division and requires specific expertise in working on Civil Engineering and Transportation projects, particularly those involving roads, highways, bridges, and tunnels in urban environments. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating all cost-related matters, ensuring timely and efficient handling of the payment certificate, change and potential cost overruns.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Main descriptions of the job position:

• Control of cost implication of change order, site instructions, measurements etc.
• Certify interim payments, value any Change Orders or adjustments of provisional quantities,
• Monitor and update the costs of the Project and advise the Project Manager and Commercial Manager of potential cost overruns.
• Monitor Remeasurement.
• Review Contractors Payment applications.
• Review correspondence.
• Coordinates with other packages (where they exist) and disciplines.
• Assess and report cost implications of value engineering proposals.
• Monitor the estimate of Final Account.
• Function as point of contact between the Quantity Surveying Department and the Contract Administrator.

ABOUT YOU

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or Quantity Surveying discipline or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Formal qualifications/affiliations to RICS, IQS, ICES, or CIOB.
• Applicable Experience: over 07 years in project management, particularly in mega construction projects.
• Understanding of construction, design and engineering principles.
• Understanding of local building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Proficiency level of English language. Arabic Language is a plus.
• Report writing skills, social skills, communication, teamwork, problem solving, autonomy, flexibility, and technical rigor.
• Willingness to work in a multinational environment firm.

Additional requirements:

• Transferable Iqama in case of non-Saudi.
• Based in Riyadh.
• Valid SCE membership.

ABOUT US

We are an Association of Professionals working in the areas of Engineering on projects that contribute to a more sustainable world. Our ownership structure creates a culture of engagement, to offer the best service for the client, while its people develop on both a professional and personal level.

Therefore, our most important assets are the expertise and experience of its people. Highly qualified and skilled professionals, deeply united, working within a framework of professional liberty and integrity, with a strong commitment to progress, development, quality service and innovation.

Since its foundation in 1957, the company has grown steadily and is now a multidisciplinary and integrated multinational organization, with more than 4,300 people working in over 130 countries.