Quantity Surveyor

• Quantity Take-Off: Prepare accurate quantity take-offs and measurements from construction drawings and specifications.
• BOQ & Tender Preparation: Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ), tender documents, and pricing schedules.
• Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Develop cost estimates, project budgets, and detailed cost plans.
• Bid Evaluation: Review and evaluate contractor and subcontractor quotations, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance with project requirements.
• Cost Control & Cash Flow Forecasting: Monitor project costs, track expenditure, and prepare cash flow forecasts.
• Variations, Claims & Final Accounts: Assess variations, evaluate contractual claims, and prepare and finalize project accounts.
• Cost Optimization & Commercial Negotiations: Identify cost-saving opportunities and conduct commercial negotiations with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
• Construction Contracts & Legal Knowledge: Maintain a sound understanding of construction contracts, contractual obligations, and relevant construction laws.
• Tender Submissions & Technical Proposals: Prepare and coordinate complete tender submissions, including technical proposals, compliance documents, commercial offers, and supporting documentation.

Skills

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in quantity surveying, cost estimation, tendering, and commercial management.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and pricing.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing tender submissions, including technical and commercial proposals.
• Good knowledge of construction contracts, variations, claims, and final account settlements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant cost estimation and quantity surveying software.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and measurement tools; knowledge of BIM-based quantity take-off is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with project teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers.