Quantity Surveyor

About the role

This role involves preparing detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates based on plans, specifications, and scope of work. You will review architectural, structural, and other construction drawings and specifications to prepare project estimates, material costing, and bill of quantities (BOQ).

Key responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates based on plans, specifications, and scope of work
• Review architectural, structural, and other construction drawings and specifications
• Prepare project estimates, material costing, and bill of quantities (BOQ)
• Prepare and evaluate project billings and supporting documents
• Monitor project costs, quantities, materials, and actual site accomplishments
• Assist in preparing and evaluating variation orders and additional works
• Review supplier and subcontractor quotations and conduct cost comparisons
• Monitor project expenditures against approved budgets
• Maintain accurate records of estimates, BOQs, billings, variation orders, and other project cost documents
• Conduct site inspections and verification of actual quantities and accomplishments when required

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Cost Engineer, or similar role in the construction industry
• Strong experience in quantity takeoff, estimation, costing, and BOQ preparation
• Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and project cost control
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and construction drawings
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating or construction software
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Willing to conduct site visits when required