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About the Role

Dar, a founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization with a global presence. We specialize in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is pivotal in managing all financial and contractual aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and adhere to contractual obligations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, comprehensive budgets, and accurate cash flow forecasts.
• Execute pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties, including the preparation of Bills of Quantities, tender documents, and contract agreements.
• Conduct cost analysis, implement value engineering initiatives, and perform feasibility studies.
• Evaluate contractor and subcontractor quotations and provide recommendations for award.
• Administer contracts effectively, managing claims, variations, and change orders.
• Monitor project expenditures and prepare regular cost reports for management and stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in quantity surveying.
• At least 5 years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role.
• Proven track record in large-scale construction and infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding and practical application of FIDIC and other international standard forms of contract.
• Professional accreditation (*, MRICS, AIQS, CIOB, or equivalent) is preferred.

Required Skills

• Cost Estimation and Control
• Contract Administration and Management
• Bills of Quantities and Tender Document Preparation
• Cost Analysis and Value Engineering
• Feasibility Studies
• Claims, Variations, and Change Order Management
• Cost Reporting
• Familiarity with FIDIC and other international contract forms
• Negotiation, Communication, and Leadership capabilities
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software and tools such as CostX, Candy, or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.