Quantity Surveyor

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Khobar, KSA. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing all aspects of the financial and contractual elements of construction projects. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure accurate cost estimation, cost control, and cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will have exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets in collaboration with the project team, incorporating all relevant factors such as labor, materials, equipment, and overhead expenses.
- Conduct thorough measurement and quantification of construction works according to industry standards and project specifications.
- Evaluate tender documents and prepare comprehensive bills of quantities (BOQs).
- Analyze and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing and value for money.
- Monitor project costs throughout all stages, identifying potential cost overruns or savings, and providing recommendations to the project team.
- Prepare accurate monthly cost reports, including the analysis of costs incurred, commitments, and forecasted costs.
- Assess and validate variations and change orders, including valuations and cost impacts.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to evaluate progress, resolve cost-related issues, and ensure financial goals are met.
- Conduct regular site visits and inspections to validate progress and ensure compliance with contractual and quality requirements.
- Provide support during the tendering process, including the preparation of cost estimates, bid evaluations, and negotiations.
- Monitor and track project payments, invoices, and contractual obligations.
- Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to costs and quantity surveying methodologies.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A professional certification is desirable.
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the construction industry and within the KSA market.
- Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles, construction contracts, and project cost control.
- Proficient in the use of industry-standard quantity surveying software and tools.
- Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Solid understanding of local construction laws, regulations, and building codes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- High attention to detail and the ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and priorities.
- Fluency in English is required. Arabic language skills are highly advantageous.

If you possess the required qualifications and are ready to take on a key role in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Quantity Surveyor at our Khobar, KSA office. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages and the opportunity to make a significant impact on exciting construction projects.

Location:

On-site -Al Khobar, SAU

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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In the Middle East and North Africa, Jones Lang LaSalle is a leading player in its real estate markets including the hospitality sector. The firm has worked in over 22 Middle Eastern and North African countries and over the last year has advised clients on more than $120 billion worth of real estate, hotel and hospitality development.

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