Managing Quantity Surveyor

Job description / Role

• Performing contract reviews at the front end, pre-contract.
• Negotiating contract terms and conditions with clients pre-contract.
• Establishing budgets post contract.
• Managing the procurement of subcontractors and materials.
• Supervising the QS team to ensure valuations are performed timely and thoroughly. Chasing up certification and payment from the consultants and clients.
• Establishing contract administration procedures bespoke to the projects and making sure they are followed throughout the project duration.
• Providing hands on drafting support for contractual letters, disputed variation narratives and EOT claims.
• Negotiating with clients and consultants to maximize value on the projects.
• Mentoring of the QS team.
• CVR reviews for each of the projects within the business.
• Preparing consolidated commercial reports for the business and presenting to management in head office.

Salary:
QAR 40,000 to 50,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

• Western educated with a degree as minimum in Quantity Surveying.
• Minimum 10 years experience in a Commercial/QS role.
• Gulf or Qatar experience is not essential but preferred.
• Experience managing a number of QSs over multiple projects.
• Fit-out experience will definitely be beneficial but a Main Contracting background would suffice. However, managing multiple projects at once and coping with the fast track nature of fit-out will need to be demonstrated.

About the Company

At NSR we pride ourselves on market knowledge, integrity, loyalty and professionalism. Through personal relationships and knowledge of what our clients look for in specific requirements we like to pride ourselves on matching people to the right role.

The partners at NSR have always dealt with people in an open and honest manner and as a company we are driven to find the right opportunity for people enhancing their career where ever this may be worldwide.

We work on the principal that every person we deal with is a potential client, this process has proved beneficial for us as there are many people we have dealt with on the International circuit that have approached NSR Associates to recruit for them as a client after we have worked on their behalf as a candidate.