Senior MEP Claims Analyst & Forensic QS Lead

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 246,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for MEP claims analysis in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on contractual entitlement, claims management, forensic quantum analysis, and extension-of-time assessments across multiple packages.

Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and reliable project records are essential. You will evaluate cost and delay impacts, support dispute avoidance, and contribute to settlement discussions while coordinating with clients and subcontractors on complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a relevant field.
• Minimum ten years post‑contract quantity surveying experience on major infrastructure.
• Strong track record managing claims, payment certificates, and entitlement.
• Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying; MRICS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise on entitlement, interpretation, and risk allocation.
• Assess, prepare, and respond to contractor claims with evidence.
• Maintain a claims register with milestones and outcomes.
• Draft contractual notices and determinations.
• Identify interfaces across MEP, civil, structural and other packages.
• Develop claim-defense strategies supported by project records.
• Support commercial negotiations and settlements.
• Prepare independent quantum reports and extension-of-time assessments.

Skills

MEP claims analysis

FIDIC contracts

Forensic cost analysis

Extension-of-time

Critical-path analysis

Negotiation

Contract audits

Cost planning

Cost forecasting

Final-account negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying

MRICS qualification (desirable)

Tools

CESMM3

FIDIC contracts (tool reference)

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for MEP claims analysis in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on contractual entitlement, claims management, forensic quantum analysis, and extension-of-time assessments across multiple packages.

Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and reliable project records are essential. You will evaluate cost and delay impacts, support dispute avoidance, and contribute to settlement discussions while coordinating with clients and subcontractors on complex