Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Description

Summary: Seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to manage large-scale projects from tendering to final account settlement in the landscape and construction industry. Highlights: 1. Lead tendering and bidding processes for construction and landscape projects. 2. Manage project budgets, expenditures, and cost control measures. 3. Identify cost-saving opportunities and assess commercial/contractual risks. **Job Vacancy – Quantity Surveyor / Estimator** **Location:** Doha, Qatar **We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join our professional project delivery team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the landscape and construction industry, with a proven track record in managing large\-scale and prestigious projects from tendering through to final account settlement.** **Key Responsibilities** · Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, and tender documents for construction and landscape projects based on architectural, structural, MEP, and landscape drawings and specifications. · Conduct quantity take\-offs for civil works, hardscape, softscape, irrigation, architectural finishes, joinery, MEP, and specialist works. · Lead the complete tendering and bidding process, including RFQ review, pricing, bid analysis, negotiation, and timely submission of tenders. · Review and analyze tender documents, drawings, technical specifications, and supplier quotations to ensure accurate project costing and compliance. · Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditures, and track costs against approved forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. · Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure proper scope alignment. · Draft, review, and administer subcontract agreements while safeguarding the company's commercial and contractual interests. · Coordinate material procurement schedules and project requirements with engineering, procurement, and site teams. · Prepare interim valuations, progress claims, variation orders, extension of time claims, and final accounts with supporting documentation. · Manage subcontractor payment certificates and monitor project cash flow and cost control measures. · Produce regular cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and commercial dashboards for management review. · Identify cost\-saving opportunities, provide value engineering solutions, and assess commercial and contractual risks at an early stage. · Prepare RFIs, manage technical clarifications, and participate in pre\-contract and post\-contract meetings with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. · Facilitate a smooth handover of awarded projects to the Project Management team by reviewing drawings, budgets, procurement schedules, and project timelines. · Maintain accurate project documentation, estimating databases, and records using relevant software and company systems. · Ensure full compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, health and safety requirements, and project specifications for both construction and landscape projects.. Requirements * Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. * Minimum 5–10 years of relevant experience, preferably in landscape and construction projects in the GCC. * Proven experience in handling large\-scale and prestigious projects. * Strong knowledge of quantity surveying, estimation, contract administration, and commercial management. * Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. * Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and estimating software. * Ability to join immediately. * Valid QID with transferable sponsorship (NOC). * Candidates currently based in Qatar will be given preference. How to Apply If you possess the required experience and are ready to contribute to high\-profile projects, please submit your updated CV/Resume to: Email: gir.basnet\_hr@oliveraqa.com Job Type: Full\-time Application Question(s): * Do you currently hold a valid QID with transferable sponsorship (NOC)? * Are you available to join immediately? * State your expected salary range (QAR/month)? Work Location: In person