Quantity Surveyor - Civil

Egis; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A major international consulting firm is looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor - Civil for their Riyadh office. The role involves managing costs for civil engineering projects, preparing detailed estimates, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and have a minimum of 10 years' experience in quantity surveying. Proficiency in relevant software and excellent analytical and communication skills are also essential. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to high-profile projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering quantity surveying.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software.
• In-depth knowledge of construction contracts and procurement methods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects.
• Monitor and report on project costs and budgets.
• Negotiate and agree on interim and final accounts with clients.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Quantity surveying software

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

CostX

Causeway

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor - Civil to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a key member of our organisation, you will play a crucial role in managing costs for civil engineering projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and to the highest standards.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects
• Analyse costs, value, and risks associated with tenders and contracts
• Produce bills of quantities and other tender documents
• Advise on procurement strategy and contractual matters
• Monitor and report on project costs and budgets throughout the construction process
• Prepare monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts
• Negotiate and agree on interim and final accounts with clients and contractors
• Analyse completed projects to improve future cost planning
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other professionals in the construction industry
• Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations in Saudi Arabia

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering quantity surveying
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Causeway)
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• In-depth knowledge of construction contracts and procurement methods
• Experience in cost estimation, cost control, and contract administration
• Thorough understanding of civil engineering projects and construction processes
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Saudi Arabia
• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required