Quantity Surveyor

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Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor

Qatar

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Qatar! In this role, you will be responsible for supporting quantity surveying, commercial, and contract administration activities associated with roads, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure projects. You will assist in cost control, measurement, valuation, contract administration, and commercial management activities to support the successful delivery of the project.

 

What You'll Be Doing

• Reviewing and verifying contractors' applications for payment and evaluating completed works in accordance with contract requirements.
• Measuring and quantifying construction works and verifying quantities for payment, variation, and reporting purposes.
• Assisting in the preparation and review of interim payment certificates, cost reports, financial assessments, and commercial reports.
• Monitoring project costs, commitments, expenditures, and budget performance.
• Reviewing variation orders, change requests, and additional work proposals and supporting the preparation of commercial assessments and recommendations.
• Assisting in the administration of construction contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
• Reviewing contractors' commercial submissions and supporting the evaluation of variations, claims, and other contractual matters.
• Coordinating with Resident Engineers, Site Engineers, Planning Engineers, contractors, and project stakeholders on quantity surveying and commercial matters.
• Maintaining accurate records of measurements, valuations, variations, payment certificates, claims, and contractual correspondence.
• Supporting cost forecasting, financial reporting, and commercial monitoring activities.
• Assisting in the identification and assessment of commercial risks and supporting the implementation of mitigation measures.
• Preparing commercial reports, cost analyses, estimates, and project performance updates.
• Supporting project close-out activities, including final account reviews, contract closeout, and commercial documentation.
• Ensuring that all quantity surveying and commercial activities are performed in accordance with project procedures and contract requirements.

 

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 10 years of experience in quantity surveying, commercial management, and contract administration for construction and infrastructure projects, including 7 years in a similar role.
• Experience supporting quantity surveying and commercial activities on roads, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of measurement principles, valuation methodologies, cost control, and commercial management practices.
• Experience reviewing contractors' payment applications, variations, and commercial submissions.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, contract administration procedures, and commercial management processes.
• Experience preparing quantity measurements, payment certificates, cost reports, estimates, and commercial assessments.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and contract documents.
• Good communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team environment.
• Must be MMUP/MME certified in Qatar.

 

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Professional qualifications such as MRICS, PQS, or equivalent professional membership.
• Experience delivering major roads, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure projects in Qatar or the GCC region.
• Familiarity with Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS) and local authority requirements.
• Experience working on large-scale infrastructure construction supervision projects.
• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and contract administration procedures.
• Experience supporting claims evaluation, extension of time assessments, and dispute resolution processes.
• Experience coordinating with clients, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders on commercial matters.
• Demonstrated success in supporting cost control, commercial risk management, and project delivery objectives.
• Familiarity with commercial management systems, cost reporting tools, and digital contract management platforms.

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