Quantity Surveyor for High Rise Building Projects

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a solid track record of at least 5 years in the construction industry, ideally skilled in contract management and project cost control throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Duties

• Develop and maintain Bills of Quantities, cost estimations, and budget management for various construction projects.
• Perform thorough quantity take-offs from architectural and structural drawings and project documentation.
• Prepare interim payment requests, valuations, and final account reconciliations.
• Assess and negotiate change orders, variations, and claims alongside project and site teams.
• Review subcontractor and supplier bids, quotations, and contracts for compliance and accuracy.
• Regularly visit construction sites to monitor progress and verify payment certifications.
• Generate detailed cost reports, budget forecasts, and cash flow analyses for project stakeholders.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities during all phases of the project.
• Engage and coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and relevant stakeholders effectively.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
• Support procurement activities including tender processes, evaluating bids, and selecting contractors.
• Keep comprehensive records of all financial and contractual documents related to costs.

Candidate Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar fields.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in quantity surveying within residential, commercial, or industrial construction contexts.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and quantity take-off tools such as Planswift, CostX, Candy, Bluebeam, or equivalents.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Good understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and specifications.
• Knowledgeable in major contract frameworks such as FIDIC, NEC, or JCT.
• Experience using ERP or project management software is beneficial.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills with attention to detail.
• Capable of working independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle demanding schedules and deadlines.
• High commercial understanding and business insight.

Benefits and Career Growth

• Competitive remuneration reflecting experience and skills.
• Participation in prestigious construction projects.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and advancement.
• Engagement in a dynamic and supportive workplace culture.