Quantity Surveyor

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry.
• Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations, and standards.
• Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques.
• Knowledge of service guidelines, such as the National Building Code (NBC) and LEED for green buildings.
• Knowledge of contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects.
• Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry.
• Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations, and standards.
• Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques.
• Knowledge of service guidelines, such as the National Building Code (NBC) and LEED for green buildings.
• Knowledge of contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects.
• Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.

Job Description

• We are currently looking for a competent and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team. managing all construction project costs ensuring it is completed within the stipulated budget.
• The ideal candidate's role will be pivotal in ensuring the financial success of our construction projects.
• S/he’ll be working with leading conservators, architects, and engineers to ensure that the client and contractor deliver the best value for money – advising all parties on the best solutions from a qualitative and commercial perspective.

Key Duties

• Prepare bills of quantities by studying specification sheets provided by the sales team.
• Identify gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications, and condition of the contract and take it for a logical closure.
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms for construction materials
• Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Actively engage in the pre-tendering activities with client, architect, and project managers and raise relevant pre-bid queries from the given tender.
• Preparing the initial quote and contract for the sales team from the company's side.
• Work with the value engineering and architectural unit in analyzing architectural and service drawings.
• Prepare interim and final valuations, variations, and claims of the construction site.
• Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize project outcomes and achieve value for money.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan
• Dealing effectively with post-contract cost variances and the change control processes
• Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation take place
• Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages