Quantity Surveyor

Position Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong expertise in the marble, stone, and granite industry, particularly within fit-out and construction projects. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of GCC experience and a proven track record across both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract phases of construction projects.

Key ResponsibilitiesPre-Contract Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for residential, commercial, and civil fit-out projects.
• Analyze tender documents, BOQs, specifications, and drawings, identifying missing or incomplete information.
• Perform quantity take-offs and detailed cost analyses using digital estimation tools.
• Source, evaluate, and follow up on supplier and subcontractor quotations; respond to RFIs.
• Prepare competitive bid proposals, budgets, and pricing strategies aligned with project scope.
• Price materials, labor, equipment, overheads, and profit margins as per management directives.
• Coordinate with in-house teams, consultants, and stakeholders during the tendering process.
• Lead tender preparation, bid evaluation, commercial comparisons, and award recommendations.

Post-Contract Responsibilities

• Manage billing, variations, claims, and final accounts in compliance with contractual requirements.
• Administer contracts under FIDIC / PEC frameworks, including contractual correspondence, variations, claims, and Extension of Time (EoT) submissions.
• Review, verify, and certify Interim Payment Certificates (IPCs) and reconcile subcontractor accounts.
• Monitor and control project costs, budgets, and forecasts; identify overruns and propose value engineering solutions.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts, earned value analyses (EVA), and periodic cost reports for senior management.
• Conduct site inspections and progress assessments to verify executed quantities and resolve commercial issues.
• Assist in preparing site logistics plans, schedules, and execution strategies in coordination with project teams.
• Identify and manage commercial and contractual risks, supporting claims, dispute resolution, and negotiations.
• Coordinate closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams on all commercial matters.
• Lead, mentor, and supervise QS and cost engineering teams, ensuring compliance and professional development
• Planning & Cost Control
• Develop, manage, and control project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts from pre-contract to post-contract stages.
• Monitor expenditures against approved budgets and contractual benchmarks.
• Utilize Primavera P6 for project planning, scheduling, progress tracking, and integration of time and cost controls.
• Perform accurate quantity take-offs and cost estimation using PlanSwift, including BOQ generation and digital measurements.

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Certification: MMUP Certification (Qatar Engineering Committee) – Mandatory.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, with strong exposure to fit-out works and priority given to candidates with experience in marble, stone, and granite industries.
• Strong knowledge of the Qatar construction market, local pricing, and commercial practices.
• Proven expertise in cost estimation, tendering, billing, variations, claims, and project controls.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Software & Technical Skills

• Primavera P6
• PlanSwift
• Oracle Aconex
• AutoCAD
• SketchUp
• MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job Type: Full-time