Senior Quantity Surveyor Design

About the Role

ECEC East Consulting Engineering Company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor Design to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves managing and producing comprehensive estimates, cost plans, bills of quantities, and specifications for large-scale, complex building and infrastructure design projects across architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering disciplines.

Role Overview

The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and high-quality cost plans, specifications, and bills of quantities. This includes coordinating with all relevant design disciplines such as architectural, mechanical, and electrical engineering. The role requires leveraging an existing network of cost management professionals, suppliers, and contractors for information sourcing, as well as building and maintaining professional relationships with internal stakeholders, consultants, and contractors. Coordination with Lead Engineers and Project Managers is essential for submitting overall project deliverables at concept, schematic, and detailed design stages in line with project timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review specifications in CSI Master Format or similar.
• Review structural and architectural drawing packages, raising RFIs and QA/QC comments.
• Measure and take off all items and quantities for architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering for specific complex design projects, as directed by the Cost Manager, ensuring quality, timeline, and budget adherence.
• Prepare detailed construction cost plans for design projects against designs developed at each stage.
• Obtain data and follow up with Design Leads, Project Managers, company staff, consultants, and contractors to ensure accurate and timely production of cost plans, specifications, and bills of quantities.
• Establish and build professional relationships with colleagues, consultants, and contractors.
• Understand project briefs and assist Project Managers with the preparation and implementation of project cost plans, bills of quantities, and specifications in coordination with the project team.
• Manage value engineering exercises.
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and teams within ECEC and with third parties regarding technical, financial, safety, quality, and schedule elements to produce accurate cost plans, specifications, and bills of quantities.
• Prepare cost plans, specifications, and bills of quantities (using CSI format) for multiple large-scale, complex building and infrastructure design projects.
• Assist the Cost and QS Manager on matters involving interfacing elements and projects.
• Work proactively, constructively, and fairly with all parties to ensure successful execution of duties.
• Perform other associated responsibilities as directed.

Qualifications and Experience

• 5-10 years of experience in quantity surveying.
• Extensive experience working for design and consulting organizations.
• Previous experience in Healthcare, Towers & Mixed-use projects is preferred.
• Previous experience working on similar or related project types in Saudi Arabia is preferred.
• Experience in mixed-use residential, retail, commercial & hotel/leisure projects will be highly beneficial.

Work Type

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

Application Process

Salary for this position will be disclosed during the interview process.