Job Description

Junior Quantity Surveyor (JQS) - Construction

Location:

Bahrain

Industry:

Construction / Contracting / Civil Engineering

Job Summary

The Junior Quantity Surveyor will assist the QS/Project team in preparing quantities, cost estimates, BOQs, site measurements, and documentation. This role supports cost control, progress verification, and commercial activities for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities1. Quantity Take-Off & BOQ Preparation

Assist in preparing quantity take-offs from drawings (civil, architectural, structural). Support in preparing and updating Bill of Quantities (BOQ). Check and verify quantities for variation orders.

2. Cost Estimation

Collect material rates and assist in preparing cost estimates. Support the tendering team in preparing technical and commercial bids. Assist in cost comparisons and rate analysis.

3. Site Measurement & Verification

Attend site visits to take measurements and verify completed works. Prepare joint measurement sheets with subcontractors. Support monthly payment applications and progress valuations.

4. Documentation & Reporting

Maintain logs for drawings, material approvals, variations, and payment certificates. Assist in preparing monthly reports for the QS/Project Manager. Organize project files and QS-related documentation.

5. Subcontractor Coordination

Assist in reviewing subcontractor quotations and agreements. Verify subcontractor invoices and prepare payment recommendations. Coordinate with suppliers for quotations and material data.

6. Support in Contract & Commercial Work

Assist in preparing correspondences related to commercial issues. Support the team in claim preparation, variation submissions, and tender clarifications. Ensure compliance with project specifications and contract conditions.

Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of MS Excel, AutoCAD (basic), and quantity take-off tools. Ability to read construction drawings and understand specifications. Good numerical, analytical, and documentation skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities. Good communication skills (English).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: BD250.000 - BD300.000 per month