This short-term contract opportunity seeks a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (P2A) to contribute to a critical project phase. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of quantity surveying principles, coupled with extensive practical experience in project cost management and control. This role demands a seasoned professional capable of accurately measuring, valuing, and managing construction costs, ensuring projects remain within budget and are completed efficiently. The successful candidate will be expected to operate independently and provide expert guidance on all quantity surveying matters.

The primary responsibility of the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be to accurately assess and quantify project requirements, preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets. This will involve meticulous analysis of construction drawings, specifications, and other project documentation. The role requires a deep understanding of contract administration, including the preparation and evaluation of variations, claims, and final accounts. The candidate must be proficient in utilizing industry-standard software and tools for cost estimation and measurement, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.

Furthermore, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be tasked with providing expert advice on cost-related matters to project stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, and clients. This includes monitoring project expenditures, identifying potential cost overruns, and implementing corrective actions. The candidate must be adept at conducting site measurements and inspections, ensuring accurate quantification of materials and labor. Strong negotiation skills are essential for managing subcontractor and supplier agreements, ensuring favorable terms for the project.

A critical aspect of this role is the ability to prepare comprehensive progress reports, highlighting cost variances and providing recommendations for cost optimization. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to maintain meticulous records of all cost-related data, ensuring transparency and accountability. This requires a strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. The role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, anticipating potential issues and developing effective solutions.

The requirements for this position include a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, coupled with a minimum of 15 years of relevant industry experience. A proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects is essential. Candidates must possess a valid UPDA Engineer certification and a valid Qatar ID (QID). An employment certificate from the previous company will also be required to verify professional experience.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams. They should be able to clearly articulate complex cost-related information and provide concise, actionable recommendations. This role requires a high degree of professionalism and integrity, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and best practices. The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines is crucial for success in this fast-paced environment.

This short-term contract offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a significant project and leverage extensive quantity surveying expertise. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial success of the project, delivering accurate cost estimates and effective cost management strategies. The role demands a highly motivated and results-oriented professional with a strong commitment to excellence.

Interested candidates who meet the specified requirements are invited to submit their CV  to email to r.fathima@candidzone.net. Please ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience and qualifications, including details of previous projects and responsibilities. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

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