Quantity Surveying Specialist

Linum Consult

Doha, Qatar

Ref: NP227-337

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

CLIENT

Linum Consult’s client is currently seeking a Quantity Surveying Specialist with a background in buildings and infrastructure projects to carry out cost control activities across Asia and Africa. This role is based in Qatar.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implementing company-wide QS/Cost Control best practices and frameworks in accordance with the local and national rules and regulations
• Preparing standardised QS/Cost Control methodologies, tools, and best practices to ensure consistency and high-quality deliverables
• Reviewing tender documents, including bills of quantities where necessary
• Providing contractual advice and reviewing instruction and variations that are issued
• Assisting with the timely production of financial claims and time extensions
• Carrying out the selection and sourcing of construction materials
• Assisting in evaluating the supply chains across the company’s portfolio
• Assisting the procurement team in forecasting and developing initial project cost estimates and timelines where necessary
• Reviewing project costs and comparing them against the budget

Requirements

PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a Construction-related subject
• Full membership to a professional Chartered Quantity Surveying or Procurement organisation, preferably RICS
• 2-4 years of commercial management experience
• High level of commercial awareness, as well as technical competence within the construction industry
• Strong negotiation skills, and able to agree profitable rates and contracts without compromising the company’s standards or margins
• Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you fulfill the minimum requirements stipulated by our client and are confidentially interested in applying, then please drop Linum Consult a line with a copy of your CV and contact details online.

About the Company

Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation.

All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.

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Quantity Surveyor salaries in Qatar

Average monthly compensation
QAR 10,000

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience