Senior Quantity Surveyor, O&M & Cost Control Lead

Aecom2; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with 15+ years of experience in cost management,估算, tendering, and commercial operations for complex projects in the Makkah region.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree and MRICS/RICS accreditation, with strong contract administration and cost-control skills. You will support O&M projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost efficiency and successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• 15+ years of relevant experience in quantity surveying or cost management.
• Strong cost planning, control, and tendering capabilities.
• MRICS/RICS accreditation is preferred for relevant positions.

Responsibilities

• Manage quantity surveying, cost management, commercial management, and estimation activities across projects.
• Prepare and review BOQs, cost estimates, budgets, tender documents, and commercial proposals.
• Develop cost plans, monitor project expenditure, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage tendering activities, including pricing, bid evaluation, and commercial submissions.
• Review contracts, variations, claims, payment applications, and final accounts.
• Conduct cost analysis, financial forecasting, and budget monitoring to support project delivery.
• Support O&M projects through cost estimation, tender preparation, pricing, and commercial management of maintenance contracts.
• Review technical and commercial information, verify project data, and prepare detailed cost reports.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, operations, and project management teams to ensure cost and commercial requirements are met.
• Handle complex commercial and cost-related problems and provide recommendations based on professional expertise.
• Work independently under general direction and take responsibility for assigned tasks and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, project standards, and relevant commercial procedures.

Skills

15+ years experience

Cost planning

Cost control

Contract administration

Tender preparation

Commercial management

Estimating

O&M experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

MRICS/RICS accreditation

Job description

AECOM is seeking a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with 15+ years of experience in cost management,估算, tendering, and commercial operations for complex projects in the Makkah region.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree and MRICS/RICS accreditation, with strong contract administration and cost-control skills. You will support O&M projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost efficiency and successful delivery.