Quantity Surveyor (Qatar)

Description

Quantity surveyor ensure projects remain within budget. Provide cost and material estimates draw up projected budgets, and work alongside a team. Noting any design changes and their effect on cost. This includes ensuring statutory building regulations are met.

Responsibilities

Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.

• Prepare and analyze project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labor and time.
• Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction.
• Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
• Identify, analyze, and develop responses to commercial risks.
• Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes.
• Provide reports on value completed work and subcontractor claims.
• Reviewing the sub-contractors claims and doing the verification to process their payments.
• Reviewing the subcontractor’s variation claims requested in line with subcontract T & C and provide the recommendations.
• Reviewing approved construction drawings and prepare the BOQ to provide analysis to civil manager by highlighting if there is any impact with respect to tender costing or subcontract scope.
• Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.
• Documenting any changes in design and advising to management to update budgets.
• Advising on additional changes from main contract and submission of change order to client.
• Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders.
• Traveling from the office to various sites as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, engineering, management, or similar.
• Construction estimating experienced is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Sound knowledge of construction.
• Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills.