Quantity Surveyor
Job Summary
The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for supporting the pre-contract and tendering functions by accurately calculating quantities from drawings reviewing specifications identifying discrepancies and preparing relevant tender documentation. This role is essential in ensuring that all project cost data is accurate clear and aligned with project requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Quantity Take-Off:
Extract and compute quantities from architectural structural and MEP drawings.
Ensure quantity data is accurate well-documented and updated with drawing revisions RFI/TA&TCs.
Specification Review:
Review project specifications thoroughly.
Prepare a summary table highlighting key technical and commercial points.
Identify and list vendors/subcontractors in line with specified materials and systems.
Discrepancy Analysis:
Compare drawings BOQ and specifications to identify any conflicts or inconsistencies.
Highlight differences with detailed notes and provide recommendations for resolution.
Subcontract Package Preparation:
Assist in the preparation of subcontractor/supplier tender packages including scope BOQ and specifications.
Coordinate with the procurement and technical team to ensure package completeness.
Tender Summary Preparation:
Draft a concise summary of each tender outlining project scope key requirements and pricing considerations.
Tender Queries and Clarifications:
Prepare and compile tender queries for submission to the client or consultant.
Track responses and update documentation accordingly.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelors degree in civil engineering.
4 years of relevant experience in quantity take-offs and tendering.
Familiarity with construction drawings BOQs and specifications.
Required Skills:
Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related field 1520 years of relevant experience in estimation with a minimum of 5 years in a managerial capacity Strong knowledge of construction materials methods and market pricing Proficient in estimation software (CCS) and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent negotiation leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines