Employment Type: Contract (6 Months, Extendable)
About the Opportunity
We are recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major mixed-use infrastructure development in Oman. This role will support the commercial management of a large-scale construction project, providing post-contract quantity surveying services from project execution through to commercial close-out.
The successful candidate will work alongside a multidisciplinary project team, ensuring robust commercial administration, cost control, contract compliance, and successful delivery of project objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead post-contract quantity surveying and commercial management activities.
- Administer contracts in accordance with FIDIC Red Book 2017 or similar international contract forms.
- Prepare, review, and certify interim valuations and payment applications.
- Manage measurement and remeasurement of works.
- Assess and administer variations, claims, and contractual entitlements.
- Conduct cost reporting, forecasting, and commercial risk assessments.
- Prepare and negotiate final accounts.
- Review contractor submissions, rate build-ups, and commercial proposals.
- Maintain commercial records, cost reports, and contractual documentation.
- Support commercial negotiations and dispute avoidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide commercial advice to project stakeholders and ensure contractual compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- 15+ years' experience in post-contract quantity surveying and commercial management.
- Proven experience delivering major infrastructure, mixed-use, or large-scale building projects.
- Strong knowledge of FIDIC Red Book 2017 and remeasurement contracts.
- Demonstrated experience in:
- Interim valuations
- Variations and change management
- Claims assessment
- Cost reporting and forecasting
- Rate analysis
- Final accounts
- Contract administration
- Commercial close-out
- Excellent commercial acumen, analytical skills, and negotiation ability.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- GCC or Oman project experience is highly desirable.
- Professional membership such as MRICS or equivalent is advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to contribute to a landmark infrastructure development.
- Collaborative, professional project environment.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Immediate start preferred.