Quantity Surveyor
WSP in the Middle EastJob Description
Job Description We are looking for a diligent and experienced Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our infrastructure supervision team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost estimation, measurement, and contract administration for highways, roads, bridges, and tunnels. Experience working with consultancies and a good understanding of FIDIC contracts is essential. Responsibilities - Prepare and review interim payment applications, final accounts, and BOQ measurements based on site progress. - Assist in cost control, cash flow forecasts, and budget tracking during construction. - Evaluate and certify variations, claims, and change orders from contractors in coordination with the Contracts Manager. - Conduct regular site visits to verify actual work progress and update cost reports accordingly. - Ensure all project costs and financial records are accurately maintained and reported. - Coordinate with design and supervision teams to ensure cost-effective construction solutions. - Provide input during value engineering exercises and cost-benefit analysis. - Assist in preparation of tender documents, cost estimates, and procurement evaluations when required. - Interpret contract clauses and ensure compliance with FIDIC or similar contract conditions. Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. - Minimum 12 years of experience in infrastructure projects. - At least 3–5 years of experience in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, preferably in a consultancy role. - Strong understanding of road/highway/bridge/tunnel project execution and cost management. - Experience working with FIDIC contracts and government authorities (e.g., MOT, Aramco, Royal Commission) in Saudi Arabia. - Proficient in quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, and cost management software (e.g., Candy, CostX, Excel). - Fluent in English (spoken and written); Arabic is an advantage. - Preferred Skills: - Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurement and cost evaluation. - Familiarity with project controls, contract documentation, and technical drawings. - Capable of handling multiple packages or contracts under tight timelines. - Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to liaise with contractors, consultants, and clients.
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