Quantity Surveyor Cost Controller

Taameer Group

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profile Job Location:

Doha - Qatar

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 5years
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Controller to manage the financial and contractual aspects of real estate development projects from feasibility through to final account. The role involves cost planning budget control value engineering payment certification and financial reporting to ensure optimal project performance.
Key Responsibilities

1. Cost Planning & Budgeting

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and feasibility studies

  • Develop project budgets aligned with profitability targets

  • Conduct ROI analysis and cost benchmarking

  • Review consultant estimates and contractor quotations

2. Cost Control & Monitoring

  • Track project costs against approved budgets

  • Identify variances and recommend corrective actions

  • Maintain cost databases and reporting systems

  • Prepare monthly cost reports and dashboards

3. Value Engineering

  • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality

  • Conduct cost-benefit analysis for design alternatives

  • Review BOQs and recommend optimised solutions

4. Payment & Cash Flow Management

  • Review and certify contractor payment applications

  • Manage cash flow forecasts and project invoicing

  • Coordinate with Finance and Collection teams

  • Ensure timely payments and collections

5. Contract Administration & Claims

  • Assess variation orders and cost impacts

  • Evaluate contractor claims and prepare justifications

  • Support final account negotiations

  • Review contractual cost-related correspondence

6. Stakeholder Coordination & Reporting

  • Prepare reports for senior management and leadership

  • Coordinate with internal departments and external consultants

  • Support pricing strategies with Sales & Marketing



Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying Civil Engineering or related field

  • MRICS/RICS certification preferred (PMP is a plus)

Experience:

  • 57 years of experience in Quantity Surveying / Cost Control

  • Minimum 3 years in real estate or large-scale construction projects

  • Experience handling high-value projects (QAR 100M)

  • GCC/Qatar experience preferred




Required Skills:

Strong knowledge of cost management and quantity surveying principles Proficiency in tools like CostX PlanSwift or similar Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Familiarity with ERP systems and project management software Knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC QCS etc.) Ability to interpret architectural structural and MEP drawings


Required Education:

Bachelors degree in quantity surveying Civil Engineering or related fieldMRICS/RICS certification preferred (PMP is a plus)

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Controller to manage the financial and contractual aspects of real estate development projects from feasibility through to final account. The role involves cost planning budget control value engineering payment certification and financial report...
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Company Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Key Skills

  • Data Center Experience
  • Google Docs
  • Cost Management
  • Construction Estimating
  • Construction Experience
  • Management Experience
  • Land Surveying
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Team Management
  • Auto Estimating
  • Contracts
  • Google Suite