Quantity Surveying Engineer – Construction

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveying Engineer to manage the commercial and cost-control aspects of construction projects. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in quantity take-off, BOQ preparation, cost estimation, contract administration, variation assessment, and project cost monitoring, with the ability to work effectively with project, engineering, procurement, and site teams.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements

• Proficiency in preparing accurate cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQ), quantity take-offs, and cost plans from architectural and structural drawings.

• Strong understanding of construction material pricing, labor rates, subcontractor quotations, and commercial quotation analysis.

• Familiarity with construction procurement procedures, supplier sourcing, quotation comparison, and vendor negotiations.

• Comprehensive understanding of standard construction contract conditions, contractual obligations, commercial clauses, and payment terms.

• Ability to assist in drafting, administering, and managing subcontracts and main contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.

• Expertise in site measurement, quantity take-offs, remeasurement, and valuation of completed construction works for interim payment applications.

• Skill in assessing, evaluating, and pricing project variations, change orders, additional works, and site instructions.

• Experience in monitoring project expenditures, committed costs, actual costs, and budget performance, including preparation of cash flow forecasts and cost-reconciliation statements.

• Ability to prepare monthly commercial reports, cost reports, final accounts, payment applications, and claim assessments for management review.

• Proficiency in using specialized quantity take-off, measurement, estimating, and cost-control software alongside industry-standard construction platforms.

• Advanced command of MS Excel for cost modeling, quantity tracking, cost analysis, data management, and financial dashboards.

• Strong ability to read, interpret, and cross-reference architectural, structural, and MEP engineering drawings and specifications to derive accurate quantities.

• Coordinate with project engineers, site teams, procurement, subcontractors, consultants, and management to ensure accurate measurement and cost control.

• Monitor project progress against budgets and identify potential cost overruns, commercial risks, and discrepancies at an early stage.

• Maintain accurate records of quantities, measurements, contracts, variations, claims, payments, and project costs.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying Engineer, or Commercial Engineer within the construction industry.

• Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity take-off, estimation, cost control, valuation, variations, claims, and contract administration.

• Experience working on building construction projects, villas, high-rise buildings, commercial projects, or large-scale developments is preferred.

• Bahrain construction experience is highly preferred.

• Strong analytical, numerical, negotiation, and commercial management skills.

• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and quantity surveying/estimating tools.

• Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to work with multiple project stakeholders.

• Immediate joiners preferred.

• Candidates must be currently available in Bahrain.

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Basic Details

Location : Region: Manama

Qualification :

Posted : 2 months ago

Job Type : Full-Time

Company : Bahrain Jobs

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