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Job Description
ROLE PURPOSE
The Lead Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing and overseeing all quantity surveying functions across infrastructure and building projects. This includes the preparation and review of Bills of Quantities (BOQs) Material Take-offs (MTOs) Pay Item Descriptions (PIDs) and cost estimates in accordance with client requirements and company procedures. The role ensures consistency accuracy and compliance throughout all project phases and supports the preparation of tender documentation variation orders and value engineering exercises.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES
Lead quantity surveying operations across various project types including infrastructure residential healthcare educational and commercial developments.
Coordinate with engineering teams to define project scopes prepare BOQs and validate material quantities.
Supervise the preparation and validation of MTOs cost estimates and unit rate analyses.
Develop and maintain standard templates for BOQs and Pay Item Descriptions aligned with CSI MasterFormat or client-specific requirements.
Prepare and update documentation for design changes variation orders and addendums.
Support tendering and bidding processes including pricing reviews and cost breakdowns.
Ensure cost control procedures are implemented and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Interface with clients consultants and suppliers for technical clarifications and commercial alignment.
Lead or contribute to value engineering workshops and cost optimization studies.
Ensure proper documentation and archiving of estimation files for future benchmarking and audits.
Provide mentorship and technical oversight to junior QS staff or engineers involved in quantity take-off and cost tasks.
KEY RESULT AREAS
On-time submission of accurate and complete BOQs MTOs and PIDs.
Limited or no rework required due to quality issues in QS deliverables.
Compliance with internal and client-specific estimating standards.
Efficient coordination with engineering and project teams to meet submission deadlines.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in AutoCAD PlanSwift and quantity surveying software tools
Basic working knowledge of Primavera P6
Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word and PowerPoint
Professional Skills:
Arabic speaker is preferred.
Comprehensive understanding of contract management budgeting cost planning and tendering
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lead QS-related coordination across teams and meet tight deadlines under pressure
Qualifications :
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
Strong knowledge of international construction standards cost estimation practices and quantity surveying principles.
8 years of experience in quantity surveying and cost estimating particularly in infrastructure and building projects.
Additional Information :
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
