QS Engineer

Long Description

QS Engineer – Roles & Responsibilities :

• Prepare quantity take-offs from approved drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
• Measure and verify executed work quantities on site.
• Prepare and maintain accurate quantity records and measurement sheets.
• Review and evaluate subcontractor quantities, invoices, and payment applications.
• Prepare monthly interim payment certificates (IPCs) and client payment applications.
• Monitor project costs against budget and approved estimates.
• Track material consumption and productivity rates.
• Prepare cost forecasts and commercial reports.
• Identify, evaluate, and quantify variation orders and change requests.
• Prepare supporting documentation for claims and variations.
• Maintain variation and claims registers.
• Assist in contract administration and ensure compliance with contract conditions.
• Review project drawings and specifications for commercial impacts.
• Coordinate with site engineers and planners to verify work progress.
• Support procurement activities by reviewing quantities and technical requirements.
• Prepare quantity breakdowns for tendering and procurement purposes.
• Participate in subcontractor evaluation, negotiation, and commercial meetings.
• Verify delivered materials and reconcile quantities with project requirements.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and progress against contractual obligations.
• Assist in preparing project cash flow forecasts.
• Maintain records of costs, payments, claims, and commercial correspondence.
• Attend site progress and coordination meetings.
• Identify commercial risks and propose mitigation measures.
• Ensure all measurements and valuations comply with project procedures and standards.
• Support project close-out activities, including final accounts and reconciliation.
• Prepare weekly and monthly quantity surveying and cost control reports.
• Ensure timely submission of all commercial deliverables and payment applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
• 4+ years of experience in Quantity Surveying, Cost Control, or Commercial Management.
• Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity take-off, and measurements.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and construction contract administration.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a site-based construction environment.