Senior Quantity Surveyor

Redeast

Kuwait

Ref: QP535-03

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Prepare various Quantity Surveying documents including budgetary estimates from sketch drawings, Bill of Quantities for all disciplines and Costs Estimates.
- Liaise with Project Directors and attend Tender procedures and prepare Tender Reports.
- Prepare award of contracts, checks contract documents as well as make recommendations of contractor’s valuations.
- Provide assistance to Project Manager on contractual issues.
- Evaluate variations and handle contractual correspondences.
- Attend progress meetings and provide updates Client with projection of costs as required.
- Prepare evaluations/ cost projections of the assignment to meet requirements of works in progress
- Liaise with contractors to advise on requirements of contract
- Inspect site for collation of information for monthly statement which includes but not limited to recommendation on interim payments, statement of claims from contractor, anticipated claims from contractor and assessment of costs of works and expected final cost.
- Prepare variation orders through site visits to record information on claims/variations.
- Perform cost analysis and draw up reports on changes to works and contractor’s claims.
- Assist the Project Manager to prepare and approve contractor’s final accounts.
- Finalize the Final Account of projects.
- Assist in any contracts administration duties related to QS.

Requirements

- Possess a degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering
- At least 15 years experience in construction of housing and buildings projects and quantity surveying services including strong experience in Kuwait
- Understanding about Gulf region’s contract conditions preferred
- Any nationality, prefer European

About the Company

Redeast is a Dubai based Executive Search and Recruitment Consultancy focused primarily on Middle East markets. Our Professional Services Departments source and select the best world-wide talent to deliver top Engineering & Construction, Oil & Gas, Retail & Hospitality, banking and financial talent to the region\'s leading institutions.

Redeast Middle East strives to deliver a comprehensive, honest and reliable recruitment service. Our regional positioning and track record allows us unparalleled reach, to provide a structured and dynamic solution to all areas of Talent Acquisition together with Search and Selection. The Redeast approach is one of partnership and unsurpassed levels of service, propelling us to the leading edge of the region’s recruitment industry.

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