Job description
Role Overview
Engineer Quantity Surveying at alfanar Building Systems. The QS Engineer is responsible for quantity take-off, measurement, cost estimation, payment certification, and commercial documentation for construction projects.
Role Purpose
The QS Engineer is responsible for quantity take-off, measurement, cost estimation, payment certification, and commercial documentation for construction projects. The role requires accuracy, drawing interpretation capability, and strong commercial awareness.
Key Responsibilities
Quantity Take-Off & Measurement
- Perform accurate quantity take-offs from engineering drawings, specifications, and BOQ documents.
- Measure executed works for interim payment applications, subcontractor evaluations, and commercial reporting.
- Maintain organized measurement records and ensure quantities are traceable and auditable.
Tendering, Estimation & Contract Support
- Support tender preparation, cost estimation, pricing inputs, and commercial comparisons.
- Review technical and commercial documents to identify measurement gaps, scope risks, and pricing assumptions.
- Support contract administration through BOQ analysis, variation measurement, and billing documentation.
Billing & Payment Certification
- Prepare and review payment certification documents and support billing procedures.
- Coordinate with site, planning, cost control, and finance teams to validate progress quantities and payment status.
- Assist in evaluating variation orders and claims from a quantity and measurement perspective.
Delivery & Performance
- Perform planned activities to meet operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
- Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
- Provide periodic reports detailing deviation and execution of planned tasks.
Problem-Solving & Quality
- Solve related problems and escalate complex operational issues.
- Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes.
Business Process & Compliance
- Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automation opportunities.
- Comply with related policies, procedures, and work instructions.
- Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products and services.
Professional Development
- Obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job.
- Develop a vision and plan for career path and how to achieve it.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor degree in Architectural Engineering or Civil Engineering.
- 4 to 6 years of experience.
- 2 to 5 years of experience.
Skills & Competencies
- Cost Estimating
- Construction Engineering
- Procurement
- Reporting