Senior Quantity Surveyor: Cost Control & Tendering

UCC Holding; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

UCC Holding is seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to lead detailed quantification for multi-disciplinary projects in Riyadh. You will ensure tender documents align with requirements and visit sites during pretender stages. Prepare RFIs for Senior QS review and support cost control across the project lifecycle.

Minimum 8 years of experience (3+ years in relevant work; GCC a plus). A Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or quantity surveying and a related diploma are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' experience in quantity surveying or cost studies.
• GCC experience is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates from specifications and drawings.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures and variances.
• Assist tendering: documents, bids, and contract negotiations.
• Administer contracts; review terms and process change orders.
• Perform quantity takeoffs of materials and labor.
• Implement cost-control measures and value engineering.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure work quality meets standards through inspections.
• Prepare progress and cost reports for stakeholders.
• Support resolution of cost/contract disputes; advise teams.
• Support HSE initiatives and safety reporting.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budget management

Tendering

Contract administration

Quantity takeoffs

Cost control

Risk assessment

Quality inspections

Progress reporting

Dispute resolution

HSE awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or quantity surveying

Diploma in Engineering or related certificates

Job description

UCC Holding is seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to lead detailed quantification for multi-disciplinary projects in Riyadh. You will ensure tender documents align with requirements and visit sites during pretender stages. Prepare RFIs for Senior QS review and support cost control across the project lifecycle.

Minimum 8 years of experience (3+ years in relevant work; GCC a plus). A Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or quantity surveying and a related diploma are required.