Quantity Surveyor

About the Role

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its infrastructure supervision team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves significant experience in cost estimation, measurement, and contract administration, particularly within infrastructure projects such as highways, roads, bridges, and tunnels. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience and a strong understanding of FIDIC contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review interim payment applications, final accounts, and Bill of Quantities (BOQ) measurements based on site progress.
• Assist in cost control, cash flow forecasts, and budget tracking throughout the construction phase.
• Evaluate and certify variations, claims, and change orders from contractors in coordination with the Contracts Manager.
• Conduct regular site visits to verify actual work progress and update cost reports accordingly.
• Ensure all project costs and financial records are accurately maintained and reported.
• Coordinate with design and supervision teams to ensure cost-effective construction solutions.
• Provide input during value engineering exercises and cost-benefit analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents, cost estimates, and procurement evaluations when required.
• Interpret contract clauses and ensure compliance with FIDIC or similar contract conditions.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Strong background in cost estimation, measurement, and contract administration for infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with consultancies is essential.
• A good understanding of FIDIC contracts is required.

Key Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurement and cost evaluation.
• Familiarity with project controls, contract documentation, and technical drawings.
• Capability to manage multiple packages or contracts under tight timelines.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to liaise effectively with contractors, consultants, and clients.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within an infrastructure supervision team. The role requires collaboration with various project stakeholders and regular site visits.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.