Senior Quantity Surveyor

About the Role

KEO International Consultants is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This contract position requires a professional with over 10 years of experience to provide technical expertise across multiple projects and ensure high-quality delivery at various project stages.

Commercial and Contract Management

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage commercial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures. This includes representing the firm in pre-contract work and overseeing financial matters throughout the project lifecycle.

• Manage pre-contract work, including measurement and cost planning.
• Coordinate project status and progress with the Manager CQS and senior cost controllers.
• Review and approve interim payments, variations, and other financial matters.
• Oversee project financial and contractual matters, enforcing contract terms and managing supplemental agreements.
• Support senior management and project teams on commercial and contractual matters.
• Ensure the completeness and validity of contractual requirements.

Project Coordination and Reporting

This role involves active communication with project stakeholders and meticulous record-keeping and reporting to ensure project financial health and compliance.

• Communicate with project managers, directors, contractors, and client site representatives regarding project issues.
• Chair commercial meetings and prepare and distribute meeting minutes.
• Maintain complete and organized cost and quantity records.
• Assess design changes and advise on their cost impact.
• Prepare change and variation orders and report their effect on construction budgets.
• Prepare contractual correspondence, certificates, project cost reports, and cash flow reports.
• Participate in cost and contractual review meetings.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this position should possess substantial experience in quantity surveying and a strong understanding of commercial and contractual processes within the construction industry.

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in quantity surveying.
• Demonstrated expertise in commercial and contract management.
• Ability to provide technical guidance and support across various project stages.

Work Environment

This is a contract position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a dynamic consulting environment focused on project delivery.

Application Process

Further details regarding the application process and salary will be discussed with qualified candidates.