Quantity Surveyor / Estimation Engineer

Description

Summary: Seeking an experienced Civil Quantity Surveyor responsible for quantity take-offs, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Highlights: 1. Manage detailed quantity take-offs, BOQs, and cost estimates for civil works. 2. Oversee subcontractor management, valuations, and cost control. 3. Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and clients on commercial matters. **Quantity Surveyor / Estimation Engineer** We are seeking an experienced and detail\-oriented **Civil Quantity Surveyor** with **3–5 years of relevant experience** in construction and civil engineering projects. The candidate will be responsible for quantity take\-offs, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, subcontractor management, measurement, valuation, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Prepare detailed **quantity take\-offs, BOQs, and cost estimates** for civil and infrastructure works. * Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and tender documents to identify project requirements and quantities. * Prepare and evaluate **tender documents, subcontractor quotations, and commercial comparisons**. * Measure completed works and prepare **interim payment applications and valuations**. * Verify subcontractor measurements, invoices, and payment applications. * Monitor project costs, commitments, variations, and overall commercial performance. * Prepare and evaluate **variation orders, claims, and additional work quantities**. * Maintain accurate records of quantities, costs, measurements, and contractual documentation. * Assist in preparing **monthly cost reports, forecasts, and cash\-flow projections**. * Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Consultants, Clients, and subcontractors regarding quantities and commercial matters. * Review and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations and negotiate where required. * Assist with **contract administration and final accounts**. * Ensure that all measurements and valuations comply with project specifications, drawings, contract conditions, and applicable standards. * Conduct site visits to verify actual quantities and progress of works. * Identify potential cost risks and support effective cost\-control measures. Requirements * Bachelor’s degree or diploma in **Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management**, or a related field. * **3–5 years of experience** as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in civil construction or infrastructure projects. * Strong knowledge of **quantity take\-off, BOQ preparation, estimation, valuation, and cost control**. * Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents. * Experience in handling **variations, claims, subcontractor payments, and final accounts**. * Proficiency in **MS Excel and MS Office**. * Knowledge of **AutoCAD** and quantity surveying/cost\-estimation software is an advantage. * Good analytical, numerical, organizational, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with site and commercial teams. * Strong attention to detail and ability to meet project deadlines. Preferred Experience Experience in **roads, infrastructure, earthworks, drainage, utilities, concrete works, building construction, or other civil engineering projects** will be an advantage. Key Competencies * Quantity Measurement \& Take\-Off * BOQ Preparation * Cost Estimation \& Control * Tender Evaluation * Contract Administration * Variations \& Claims * Interim Valuations \& Payments * Subcontractor Management * Final Accounts * Cost Reporting \& Forecasting * Microsoft Excel * Communication \& Negotiation Pay: QAR3,000\.00 \- QAR5,000\.00 per month Work Location: In person