Quantity Surveyor

Job description / Role

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration through conceptualization to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 firm in the Middle East region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you'll discover more than just a job – you'll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits, you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship and employee referral rewards.

Responsibilities

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Preparing, monitoring, and controlling project budgets and cost plans
• Conducting feasibility studies and cost estimates at various project stages
• Preparing tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation
• Evaluating contractor and subcontractor quotations and preparing cost comparisons
• Performing cost analysis and providing advice on procurement strategies
• Monitoring project progress, tracking variations, and managing change control procedures
• Carrying out valuations of work done on site and preparing interim and final payment recommendations
• Providing detailed reports to stakeholders on project financial performance
• Supporting dispute resolution and claims analysis when required
• Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 8 years work experience partnered with a bachelor degree in quantity surveying.

Chartered status with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors will be viewed favorably.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

About the Company

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.