Title:

Associate Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Engineer

LOCATION

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

project description

The project is a major infrastructure programme for a mixed-use development aiming to be a global landmark recognized for its unique vision and position as an authentic destination in Riyadh. The community will be a distinct, self-sustaining hub for Riyadh offering several iconic assets.  KBR will provide Project Management Consultancy services in project planning, controls, design and engineering management, and implementation of the development and early works packages.

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor / Cost Engineer is responsible for estimating, cost control, cashflow and reporting on allocated Work PackagesMAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

·Preparation and maintenance of estimates, budgets, cost report and cashflowsReview and comment on bids and contract award recommendation reportsEstimating of value engineering options and lifecycle costsAnalysing and reporting on Consultants and Contractors cost reports and cash flowsCo-ordination with Package Managers, Consultants and ContractorsPreparation of monthly and weekly reports

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

BSc Quantity SurveyingMRICS MembershipMinimum 10 years overall experienceMinimum 5 years of experience in similar roleMinimum 5 years of experience working in Middle East·Sound knowledge of all engineering and commercial aspects of major civil and infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, and utilities·Experience in conceptual estimating, cost planning, expenditure profiling, cost reporting and cost forecastingExperienced user of MS Office, advanced MS Excel user  and Primavera Contracts ManagerFluent English both written and spoken

COMPETENCIES

Planning and OrganisingAccepts ResponsibilityTeam playerStrong interpersonal and communication skills