Civil Engineer

About the Role

Al Jazirah Vehicles Agencies Co. Ltd. is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time position focuses on overseeing site activities, ensuring project execution aligns with approved drawings, technical specifications, and quality standards. The role emphasizes Bill of Quantities (BOQ) management, including preparation, verification, quantity take-offs, cost monitoring, and measurement of completed works to ensure accurate project costing and effective budget control.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze the Bill of Quantities (BOQ), project specifications, contracts, and approved drawings before commencing site activities.
• Prepare, verify, and update BOQs and detailed quantity take-offs based on engineering drawings and actual site measurements.
• Conduct site inspections and measurements to verify executed quantities against the approved BOQ.
• Monitor actual material consumption, quantities executed, and remaining quantities against the project budget.
• Identify BOQ discrepancies, missing items, quantity variations, and potential cost implications, reporting them to the Project Manager.
• Prepare and maintain quantity measurement sheets, BOQ tracking reports, and supporting documentation for progress claims and invoicing.
• Coordinate with the quantity surveyor, procurement team, contractors, consultants, and project management team to validate quantities and resolve discrepancies.
• Review material requirements against BOQ quantities and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure materials are available as required.
• Monitor variations, additional works, and changes in scope, ensuring proper documentation and approval before execution.
• Assist in preparing variation orders, cost estimates, and supporting documents for additional or omitted works.
• Track project progress against BOQ items and provide regular updates on completed works, pending quantities, and cost variances.
• Verify subcontractors’ work quantities and payment applications against actual site progress and contractual BOQ rates.
• Ensure all site works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of site measurements, inspection reports, material usage, and as-built quantities.
• Support the preparation of final BOQ reconciliation, final account statements, and project handover documentation.

Experience and Qualifications

Candidates should possess 2-5 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, with a strong background in site supervision and quantity surveying principles. A solid understanding of project execution, quality standards, and budget control is essential for this role.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, requiring active involvement in site activities and coordination with various project stakeholders. The role demands attention to detail and adherence to project schedules and quality requirements.