Senior Quantity Surveyor - Design
Role Overview
The Senior Quantity Surveyor must have strong English speaking and writing skills.
Responsible for timely, accurate, high-quality, and comprehensive estimates, cost plans, bills of quantities and specifications for architecture, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering disciplines on large-scale, complex building and infrastructure design projects.
Critical outcomes include producing accurate, timely, high-quality cost plans, specifications, and bills of quantities and coordinating them with other design disciplines.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Overview
The Senior Quantity Surveyor must have strong English speaking and writing skills.
Responsible for timely, accurate, high-quality, and comprehensive estimates, cost plans, bills of quantities and specifications for architecture, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering disciplines on large-scale, complex building and infrastructure design projects.
Critical outcomes include producing accurate, timely, high-quality cost plans, specifications, and bills of quantities and coordinating them with other design disciplines.
Job Duties
- Preparation and reviewing of specifications in CSI Master Format or similar.
- Reviewing structural and architectural drawing packages and raising RFIs and QA/QC comments.
- Measurement and taking off of all items and quantities associated with architecture, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering.
- Preparation of detailed construction cost plans for design projects against designs at each design stage.
- Obtain data and follow up with Design Leads, Project Managers, other staff, consultants, and contractors to complete cost plans, specifications and bills of quantities accurately and on time.
- Establish and build professional relationships with other staff, consultants, and contractors.
- Assist Project Manager with preparation and implementation of project cost plans, bills of quantities and specifications.
- Manage value engineering exercises.
- Coordinate with internal disciplines and teams and with third parties on technical, financial, safety, quality, schedule and other project elements.
Qualifications
- Degree qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Civil or Architectural Engineering.
- Previous experience in Healthcare, Towers & Mixed-use projects is preferred but not essential.
- Minimum 8 to 12 years of related work experience in design projects.
- Previous experience working on similar or related project types in Saudi Arabia is preferred.
- Experience in mixed use residential, retail, commercial & hotel/leisure projects will be highly beneficial.
- Extensive experience working for design and consulting organizations.
Specific Skills Required
- Good level of competence in quantification works.
- Excellent working knowledge of internationally-accepted quantity surveying industry principles and practices and quality systems.
- Able to work with minimal supervision.
- Excellent problem solving, numeracy and English literacy skills.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Uses diplomacy and tact in discussions with other parties.
- High level of computer literacy.
- Software skills: MS Office; MS Project; CAD, Revit, CostX software.
Person Specification
Contributes to an inclusive work environment based on trust and respect.
Continues to look for opportunities to grow and help others grow.
Sets high standards and delivers high-quality work.
Safety and integrity always.
Collaborative and communicates clearly and frequently.
Able to work under time pressure.
Self-driven and achieves results through strong focus on execution and measurement.
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