Quantity Surveyor
WSP in the Middle East
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
We are looking for a diligent and experienced Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our infrastructure supervision team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost estimation, measurement, and contract administration for highways, roads, bridges, and tunnels. Experience working with consultancies and a good understanding of FIDIC contracts is essential.
Responsibilities
We are looking for a diligent and experienced Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our infrastructure supervision team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost estimation, measurement, and contract administration for highways, roads, bridges, and tunnels. Experience working with consultancies and a good understanding of FIDIC contracts is essential.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review interim payment applications, final accounts, and BOQ measurements based on site progress.
- Assist in cost control, cash flow forecasts, and budget tracking during construction.
- Evaluate and certify variations, claims, and change orders from contractors in coordination with the Contracts Manager.
- Conduct regular site visits to verify actual work progress and update cost reports accordingly.
- Ensure all project costs and financial records are accurately maintained and reported.
- Coordinate with design and supervision teams to ensure cost-effective construction solutions.
- Provide input during value engineering exercises and cost-benefit analysis.
- Assist in preparation of tender documents, cost estimates, and procurement evaluations when required.
- Interpret contract clauses and ensure compliance with FIDIC or similar contract conditions.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 12 years of experience in infrastructure projects.
- At least 3–5 years of experience in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, preferably in a consultancy role.
- Strong understanding of road/highway/bridge/tunnel project execution and cost management.
- Experience working with FIDIC contracts and government authorities (e.g., MOT, Aramco, Royal Commission) in Saudi Arabia.
- Proficient in quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, and cost management software (e.g., Candy, CostX, Excel).
- Fluent in English (spoken and written); Arabic is an advantage.
- Preferred Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurement and cost evaluation.
- Familiarity with project controls, contract documentation, and technical drawings.
- Capable of handling multiple packages or contracts under tight timelines.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to liaise with contractors, consultants, and clients.
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