Quantity Surveyor

Parsons Corporation

What You'll Be Doing:

• Preparing detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQ), and tender documents for infrastructure projects, including:
  • Roads and Highways: Pavement structures, road alignments, intersections, and associated works.
  • Drainage Systems: Stormwater drainage, sewerage networks, and flood control systems.
  • Utilities: Water supply networks, electrical cabling, telecommunications, and gas pipelines.
  • Civil Works: Bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other supporting structures.
• Reviewing and analyzing contractor claims, variations, and payment applications to ensure compliance with contract terms and project specifications.
• Conducting cost analysis and value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining project quality and standards.
• Monitoring and controlling project budgets, ensuring that expenditures align with approved budgets and forecasts.
• Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and contractors to resolve cost-related issues and ensure smooth project execution.
• Preparing and maintaining accurate records of project costs, including cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial statements.
• Ensuring compliance with MME regulations, standards, and guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conducting site visits to verify quantities, assess progress, and ensure that work is being carried out in accordance with the contract.
• Assisting in the preparation and negotiation of contracts, including reviewing terms and conditions to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Providing advice on contractual matters, including risk management, claims, and dispute resolution.
• Preparing final accounts and ensuring that all financial aspects of the project are closed out efficiently and accurately.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering.
• 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a strong focus on large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly those related to roads, highways, drainage systems, utilities, and other civil works
• Must be MME certified.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience in infrastructure projects within the Gulf region, particularly Qatar, is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with cost control and project management tools.
• Knowledge of risk management and dispute resolution processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to resolve contractual disputes amicably.
• Experience in preparing and defending claims and variations.