Quantity Surveyor📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Jazera Arabia Contracting is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its construction team in Riyadh. This full-time position is integral to managing project finances and ensuring operational efficiency. The successful candidate will oversee project costs from initial estimation through to completion, contributing to the company's overall project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate quantity take-offs and detailed cost estimates based on project drawings and specifications.
• Develop and review Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for precision and completeness.
• Monitor project costs and actively participate in budget management and cost control activities.
• Review and evaluate quotations and variations submitted by contractors and subcontractors.
• Prepare and verify progress payments, invoices, and interim valuations.
• Analyze project costs to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and support contract administration.
• Track and manage variations, claims, and change orders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare cost reports and maintain organized project documentation.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in quantity surveying, cost estimation, or construction cost control.
• A strong understanding of construction contracts, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and cost management principles.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret engineering drawings, project specifications, and contract documents.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant quantity surveying software.

Required Skills

• Quantity Surveying
• Cost Estimation
• Construction Cost Control
• Construction Contracts knowledge
• BOQ preparation and management
• Cost Management Principles
• Engineering Drawings Interpretation
• Specifications Interpretation
• Contract Documents Interpretation
• Microsoft Excel proficiency
• Quantity Surveying Software proficiency
• Analytical Skills
• Numerical Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Communication Skills
• Negotiation Abilities
• Attention to Detail
• Task Management

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working within a dynamic construction team.