Quantity Surveyor : Mechanical

Confidential Company; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management forMechanical projects in the Eastern Province. You will analyze costs, prepare tender documents, and negotiate contracts to ensure competitive, compliant bids.

Role requires tracking budgets, assessing feasibility with engineers, conducting risk assessments, and delivering clear financial reports to stakeholders. Strong English skills and independent collaboration are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Certifications such as RICS or AIQS demonstrate expertise.
• Minimum 5 years of quantity surveying experience in the mechanical sector.
• Experience on large-scale mechanical projects and knowledge of industry standards.
• Proficient in cost estimation software and tools.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to forecast costs.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Fluency in English is essential.
• Detail-oriented mindset with precise measurements and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed cost analysis for mechanical systems ensuring accuracy in estimates and aligning with project budgets.
• Prepare tender documents including bills of quantities to facilitate competitive bidding for mechanical projects.
• Evaluate and negotiate contracts with contractors and suppliers ensuring favorable terms and compliance with project specifications.
• Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle identifying variances and implementing corrective actions to maintain financial control.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to assess project feasibility and provide financial insights during the design phase.
• Conduct risk assessments related to mechanical works and recommend strategies to mitigate potential financial impacts.
• Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders articulating the financial health of the project and justifying expenditures.
• Oversee the measurement and valuation of work completed ensuring accuracy in progress claims and variations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations to provide informed advice on cost-effective solutions and compliance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and suppliers to foster collaboration and effective communication.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Detail-oriented

Independent and collaborative

Large-scale projects experience

Cost estimation understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Quantity Surveying or Mechanical Eng)

Certifications (RICS/AIQS or equivalent)

Tools

Cost estimation software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed cost analysis for mechanical systems ensuring accuracy in estimates and aligning with project budgets


• Prepare tender documents including bills of quantities to facilitate competitive bidding for mechanical projects


• Evaluate and negotiate contracts with contractors and suppliers ensuring favorable terms and compliance with project specifications


• Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle identifying variances and implementing corrective actions to maintain financial control


• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to assess project feasibility and provide financial insights during the design phase


• Conduct risk assessments related to mechanical works and recommend strategies to mitigate potential financial impacts


• Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders articulating the financial health of the project and justifying expenditures


• Oversee the measurement and valuation of work completed ensuring accuracy in progress claims and variations


• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations to provide informed advice on cost-effective solutions and compliance


• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients contractors and suppliers to foster collaboration and effective communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from a recognized institution


• Relevant professional certifications, such as RICS, AIQS, or equivalent, showcasing expertise in quantity surveying


• A minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying specifically within the mechanical sector


• Experience working on large-scale mechanical projects, demonstrating a solid understanding of industry standards and practices


• Proficient in cost estimation software and tools, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in project costing


• Strong analytical skills, enabling effective cost analysis and financial forecasting


• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex financial information clearly


• Fluency in English is essential, with additional language skills being a significant advantage


• Detail-oriented mindset, ensuring precision in measurements, valuations, and financial reporting


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, adapting to fast-paced project environments