Resident Quantity Surveyor
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Engineering
Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Civil Engineering, Procurement / Purchasing -
Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Civil Engineering, Procurement / Purchasing
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Job DescriptionWe are looking for a highly experienced professional with 10+ years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, cost management, commercial management, estimation, tendering, or construction, preferably with experience in Operations and Maintenance (O&M) projects.
The ideal candidate should have an engineering degree and a strong background in cost planning, cost control, contract administration, tender preparation, and commercial operations. Professional accreditation such as MRICS or RICS is preferred for relevant positions.
Key Responsibilities- Manage quantity surveying, cost management, commercial management, and estimation activities across projects.
- Prepare and review Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, budgets, tender documents, and commercial proposals.
- Develop cost plans, monitor project expenditure, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Manage tendering activities, including pricing, bid evaluation, and commercial submissions.
- Review contracts, variations, claims, payment applications, and final accounts.
- Conduct cost analysis, financial forecasting, and budget monitoring to support project delivery.
- Support Operations and Maintenance (O&M) projects through cost estimation, tender preparation, pricing, and commercial management of maintenance contracts.
- Review technical and commercial information, verify the accuracy of project data, and prepare detailed cost reports.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, operations, and project management teams to ensure cost and commercial requirements are met.
- Handle complex commercial and cost-related problems and provide recommendations based on professional expertise.
- Work independently under general direction and take responsibility for assigned tasks and deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, project standards, and relevant commercial procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
. - More than 10 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, cost management, commercial management, estimation, or tendering.
- Strong experience in cost control, cost planning, BOQ preparation, tendering, contract administration, and commercial analysis.
- Proven experience in Operations and Maintenance (O&M) projects, including cost estimation, tender preparation, pricing, and commercial management of maintenance contracts.
- Professional accreditation such as MRICS or RICS is preferred for relevant positions.
- Strong analytical, reporting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage complex assignments and work independently with minimal supervision.
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- vision
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- AD&D
- disability benefits
- paid time off
- leaves of absences
- voluntary benefits
- perks
- flexible work options
- well-being resources
- employee assistance program
- business travel insurance
- service recognition awards
- retirement savings plan
- employee stock purchase plan
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