Senior Contract Specialist/Quantity Surveyor

The Role

• 15+ years of experience in consultancy firms, specifically in a quantity surveying role on infrastructure related projects • Demonstrable experience in Contract management of complex infrastructure ( Pumping Station Experience is required). • Experience in preparatory construction project monthly valuation. • Experience in assessing and valuating Contractor’s claims. • Experience in preparation of submission of all SI, VO, Claims. • Must have worked with FIDIC or other international form of contract and must be Conversant with implication with various contract clauses. • Must be conversant to General Conditions of Contract of Qatar. • Membership of an accredited Professional Institution would be advantage. • Must have experience to resolve commercial issues, Claims, Variation and Extension of Time evaluation. • Experience of Arbitration process is desirable. • Must have a strong leadership to coordinate with project management team of inter disciplines and a strong desire on delivering results.

Requirements

• Must be able to demonstrate skills to implement methods for dispute avoidance and resolution study. • Must be fluent in English &/or Arabic both written and spoken with an excellent capability written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills; • Must have the ability to utilize computer technology to analyse data, maintain records, analyze financial data and generate reports. • Must be available to join immediately.

About the company
Khatib & Alami, a multidisciplinary urban regional planning, architectural and engineering consulting company, offers clients an integrated approach toward the ever-increasing need for reliable project delivery systems. In-house expertise and the continuous recruitment of bright and innovative professionals enable us to meet the challenges of development with due consideration to environmental protection, social and economic characteristics of society. In close concert with clients, we have been able to consolidate factors that make the resultant project coincide with the client's vision within the time frame and budget set out for implementation. K&A started its consulting services in Lebanon and extended the areas of its professional activities in accordance with the growth of its experience, and its human and financial resources. The company operates in various countries including Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Sultanate of Oman, State of Qatar, State of Kuwait, Kingdom of Bahrain, Yemen, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Libya, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Belgium, Gabon and USA. K&A employs around 4,000 professionals and technicians. Since 1984, K&A has continuously ranked among the top 100 International Design firms as published by Engineering News Record (ENR). K&A has also obtained the ISO 9001:2000 certification for its Quality Management System (QMS).