Senior QS Manager (5301262)

JASARA PMC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

JASARA PMC in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior QS Manager to lead the commercial side of Social Infrastructure projects. You will oversee all quantity surveying activities to ensure on-time delivery within budget while upholding quality.

The role requires extensive experience in cost management, contracts, and risk control, with a track record of managing large-scale projects. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 15 years of quantity surveying experience in construction.
• Extensive knowledge of contract management and cost control methods.
• Proven experience managing large-scale projects from inception to completion.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret financial data.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• MRICS or similar professional QS certification desirable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the quantity surveying team with mentorship.
• Prepare and manage the project budget including estimates and forecasts.
• Conduct value engineering and cost-benefit analysis to optimize expenditure.
• Review and negotiate contracts and variations per policy.
• Monitor project progress and report on financial performance.
• Collaborate with project management to mitigate cost and risk.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Cost management

Contract management

Cost control

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field

Job description

JASARA PMC is actively seeking a Senior QS Manager to join our elite team in overseeing the commercial aspects of our Social Infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. In this key role, you will be responsible for managing all quantity surveying functions, ensuring that our projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Your expertise in cost management, contracts, and financial planning will be crucial to the success of our projects. You will collaborate closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure effective cost control and risk management practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the quantity surveying team, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Prepare and manage the project budget, including cost estimates and forecasts.
• Conduct value engineering and cost-benefit analysis to optimize project expenditure.
• Review and negotiate contractual documents and variations in accordance with company policy.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates on financial performance.
• Collaborate with project management to develop strategies for effective cost management and risk mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in quantity surveying, with a strong focus on the construction industry.
• Extensive knowledge of contract management and cost control methods.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale projects from inception to completion.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial reports and data.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Professional certifications in quantity surveying (e.g., MRICS) are highly desirable.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.