MEP Quantity Surveyor

Cobalt

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ref: KP112-302

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A Quantity Surveyor with an MEP background is required to work for a leading main contractor with a global presence.

The position is to be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the successful candidate will be involved in a high value project with a particular emphasis on commercially managing sub-contractors.

Responsibilities
- Lead the interim payment process to Sub Contractors and, where appropriate, Suppliers;
- Raising and authorisation of Sub Contract variation documentation including evaluation of budgets through to final agreement;
- Ensure all Sub Contract variations are pursued under the Main Contract where appropriate;
- Monitor all incoming Sub Contractor correspondence and draft responses for issue, particularly in respect of matters of contract;
- Assist in the drafting of correspondence under the Main Contract where necessary; provide input and all supporting information necessary for compilation of Interim Payment Applications under the Main Contract as necessary;
- Provide input and all supporting information necessary for Contractor/JV monthly cost reporting, budget management and cost to complete forecasting;
- Provide input and all supporting information necessary for ongoing Risk and Opportunity management and reporting;
- Supervise and take responsibility for re-measurement of the relevant elements of the Works;
- Ensure maintenance of all necessary contemporaneous site records for use in evaluating time/cost implications of change;
- Assist in Sub Contract/Supplier procurement where necessary
- Integrate into existing commercial team and assist or take responsibility for other tasks relevant to the role as directed.

Requirements

- Candidate must be MEP bias.
- Candidates based in MENA region preferred.

The position is to be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the successful candidate will be involved in a high value project with a particular emphasis on commercially managing sub-contractors.

About the Company

Cobalt is part of a leading international recruitment provider with offices in Europe, Singapore and New Zealand. Cobalt offers high quality HR consultancy, executive search, contingency recruitment and Emiratization services in Dubai and the wider MENA Region. It works extensively within the fields of Construction & Engineering, Banking & Finance and HR & Business Support.

Contributing to the regions development, we play a key role in identifying and attracting the very best talent to ensure the regions potential is realized. We also understand the importance of Emiratization in ensuring the long-term success of the UAE economy and have therefore pro-actively developed a strong network of UAE Nationals within our specialist areas.

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