Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Review contract documents, BOQs, specifications, drawings, and scopes of work for compliance.
• Verify interim payment applications and invoices; measure executed works and prepare or certify payment statements and certificates.
• Monitor quantities against approved BOQs, assess variations and claims, and estimate costs of changes and additional works.
• Monitor expenditure and cost control; review daywork sheets and material invoices; maintain commercial records.
• Coordinate commercial and contractual matters with project engineers, construction management, and clients.
• Review final accounts, verify as-built quantities, prepare cost and budget reports, advise on commercial risks, and support project close-out and final payment certificates.
• Assist with tender documents, BOQs, cost estimates, and technical-commercial evaluations.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of post-contract quantity surveying experience, including eight years on infrastructure projects involving roads, stormwater, sewerage, drainage, utilities, or related civil works.
• Strong experience administering FIDIC contracts and assessing payments, variations, claims, final accounts, and cost reports.
• Knowledge of quantity measurement, BOQ preparation, remeasurement contracts, cost estimation, budgeting, cash flow, and commercial risk management.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction methodologies.
• RICS, AIQS, or CIOB membership or eligibility is an advantage.

Tools and project expertise

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, CostX, CCS Candy, or equivalent quantity surveying platforms.
• Preferred experience includes roads and highways, stormwater and drainage, sewerage and pumping stations, wet utilities, and large municipal or developer-led infrastructure projects.
• Project examples include DM, RTA, DEWA, EPC, and master developer projects.

Work location

• Work location model is on-site.
• New employees must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.