Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our site-based Construction Supervision team on a major landmark development project in Riyadh.

The project comprises the design, enabling, and main works for a large-scale destination development featuring several iconic assets, hospitality facilities, and supporting infrastructure. Delivered under a client governance framework with stringent programme, quality, safety, and sustainability requirements, the Construction Supervision Consultant (CSC) is responsible for providing independent, end-to-end supervision and management, ensuring that all works are completed, integrated, tested, commissioned, and handed over to support both successful operations and long-term legacy objectives.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for construction projects.
• Analyze project costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Monitor and control project expenditures to ensure adherence to budgets.
• Prepare tender documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, and contracts.
• Evaluate contractor bids and provide recommendations for award.
• Negotiate contracts and manage procurement processes to ensure value for money.
• Collaborate with the PMC team to ensure project milestones are met within budget and schedule.
• Provide cost-related insights and recommendations during project planning and execution.
• Assist in risk management and mitigation strategies related to project costs.
• Manage contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
• Monitor variations and claims, ensuring proper documentation and resolution.
• Prepare and submit progress reports, valuations, and final accounts.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure smooth communication and project delivery.
• Provide regular updates on cost-related matters to stakeholders.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
• Proven experience in quantity surveying, preferably with exposure to PMC roles.
• Strong knowledge of cost estimation, tendering, and contract administration.
• Familiarity with design review processes and ability to identify cost implications.
• Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Excel, cost management tools).
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience working on large-scale construction projects.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
• Certification in RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or equivalent is a plus.

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Competitive Benefit Offerings

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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