Senior Quantity Surveyor

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities (BQ) for construction projects with accuracy and efficiency
• Manage the preparation and administration of tender documents, procurement activities, and contract documentation
• Take responsibility for cost planning, budgeting, tender evaluations, and cost submissions throughout the project lifecycle
• Prepare and review cost estimates, progress claims, variation orders, contractual claims, and final accounts
• Monitor project expenditures, analyze cost performance, and implement effective cost control measures to ensure projects remain within budget
• Administer contracts and provide guidance on contractual matters, claims management, dispute resolution, and compliance with contractual obligations
• Liaise and coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, site teams, and internal departments on commercial and contractual matters
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiate commercial terms, and recommend award decisions
• Review and certify subcontractor and supplier payment claims, including preparation of payment recommendations and supporting documentation
• Attend and lead site meetings, progress meetings, contractual discussions, and coordination meetings when required
• Maintain proper documentation and systematic filing of contracts, correspondences, project records, and commercial reports
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior Quantity Surveyors and support team members in project administration and commercial functions
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and industry standards
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by Management

Job Requirements

• Possess a Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, or equivalent qualification
• Minimum 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, contracts administration, procurement, and cost management within the construction industry
• Strong experience in tendering, contracts management, variation claims, cost control, and final account settlement
• Proficient in AutoCAD, PDF measurement software, and Microsoft Offie applications for quantity take-off and project costing
• Sound knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and commercial practices
• Strong analytical, negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively
• Able to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and lead within a collaborative team environment