Job Description

We are hiring a

Quantity Surveyor for a short-term project in Qatar.

The candidate will prepare pre- and post-contract documents, evaluate variations and progress claims, provide commercial and contract guidance, monitor project progress, and assist in project and risk management. Candidates should hold a B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying or a related engineering discipline with RICS chartered status, and have a minimum of 5 years' experience in consultancy or client-side project management.

Nature and Scope of Position / Responsibilities:

Preparation of the pre-contract documents such as Preliminary Estimating, Cost Planning, Bill of Quantities, Tender Documents (for all disciplines such as Civil, MEP, Systems) ... etc. Evaluation of Post Contract documents such as Interim Valuations, Final Account, Claims Managements, Valuing Variations ... etc. Provide the advice to project staff on commercial and contract matters including reviewing and drafting the contract correspondences. Performing the jobs related to taking off the quantities for the purpose of certifying the progress claims & variations. Preparation of the bi-weekly reports on financial status of the projects including the projects cash flow forecast. Monitor the progress of the projects in accordance with construction program and certify the progress claims accordingly. Assist the Head of Civil and Landscape Section & Technical Manager in Project management, Risk management, Contract management, Resolution of contract disputes ... etc. Evaluation of the variations and negotiating the variation with the contractors and recommending to Section Heads and Technical Manager.

Experience and Education:

B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying from a reputable university OR B.Sc. in any engineering discipline from a reputable university as well as the candidate has to be Charted Engineer (from RICS). Minimum of 5 years experience as a quantity surveyor in a reputed consultancy firm or as a client's rep. Fluency in writing, reading and speaking English language is mandatory. Excellency in computer skills including using MS Word and Excel, Internet browsing/searching, data transferring, making reports with good formatting ... etc. Knowledge on contract management software such as "Primavera P3" MS Projects is preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 2 months

Application Question(s):

Do you have a B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying or a related engineering degree? Are you a RICS Chartered Engineer?
Experience:

Quantity Surveyor: 5 years (Required)
Language:

English (Required)
Location:

* Doha (Required)