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Role Overview
Quantity Surveyor at Egis Group. The role supports the commercial and contractual administration of projects across the Middle East, including payment assessment, measurement, valuation of variations, cost control, claims support, and commercial reporting.
Company Overview
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm with 20,500 employees operating across over 100 countries. In the Middle East, Egis has 3,500 employees across 8 countries and has delivered over 700 complex development projects. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development and provides comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services to regional governments, investors, and developers.
Role Purpose
The Quantity Surveyor ensures rigorous commercial and contractual administration of projects by assessing contractor payments, verifying quantities and progress, managing variations and claims, and delivering cost reporting that supports informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Payment Assessment and Certification
- Review and assess Contractor's interim payment applications and verify quantities, progress, milestones, and contractual entitlement.
- Check and verify monthly valuations of work in progress and recommend amounts for certification.
- Review BOQ items, payment schedules, measurements, and supporting commercial documentation.
Variations and Claims
- Evaluate variations, additional works, omissions, design changes, and Contractor commercial proposals.
- Review rates, quotations, resource build-ups, labour, plant, materials, and subcontractor costs.
- Support the assessment of Contractor claims, prolongation costs, disruption, acceleration, and other cost-related submissions.
Cost Control and Reporting
- Prepare independent cost estimates, commercial assessments, cash flow forecasts, and cost-to-complete reports.
- Prepare commercial reports showing payment, Variations, claims, cash flow, budget, and forecast final cost status.
- Maintain payment, variation, claim, and commercial registers.
Commercial Administration and Stakeholder Management
- Assist the Contracts Manager in drafting and reviewing contractual and commercial correspondence.
- Attend commercial meetings, prepare minutes where required, and follow up agreed actions.
- Support preparation and agreement of the Final Account.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years relevant experience in quantity surveying and commercial administration.
- Proven post-contract Design and Build experience is mandatory.
- Strong experience in interim payment assessment, measurement, BOQ administration, variations, claims, and cost reporting.
- Practical understanding of the commercial implications of Concept Design, Detailed Design, construction design development, and design changes.
- Experience working with a Consultant, Engineer, PMC, or Employer's Representative is preferred.
- Experience in major infrastructure, civil engineering, environmental, utilities, or similar multidisciplinary projects is preferred.
- Familiarity with PWA, FIDIC or similar Design and Build contractual arrangements is desirable.
- GCC or Qatar experience is an advantage.
- Professional membership with RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or equivalent professional body is preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong Microsoft Excel, analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
- Experience with Building Information Modelling (BIM) and associated cost management tools is preferred.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to prepare financial reports for senior management.
- Knowledge of construction industry standards and best practices in the Middle East region is preferred.