Key Responsibilities

• Cost Estimation & Budgeting
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents for roads and utilities projects.
• Evaluate technical and commercial aspects of bids and provide recommendations.
• Assist in developing project budgets and cost control measures.
• Contracts & Procurement
• Administer contracts, subcontracts, and purchase agreements in line with FIDIC and company standards.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotations and recommend awards.
• Prepare and review variation orders, claims, and contractual correspondences.
• Measurement & Valuation
• Conduct accurate quantity take-offs for roads, drainage, sewerage, potable water, and utility networks.
• Validate contractor progress claims and recommend payment certificates.
• Ensure proper cost allocation against completed works.
• Commercial & Financial Control
• Monitor project costs versus budget and highlight potential overruns.
• Conduct value engineering and cost-saving analyses.
• Prepare monthly commercial reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial updates.
• Claims & Dispute Resolution
• Support preparation and defense of contractual claims, EOTs, and variations.
• Maintain documentation for dispute resolution and arbitration if required.
• Coordination & Reporting
• Liaise with project teams, consultants, and clients on commercial issues.
• Attend progress and commercial meetings.
• Provide training and guidance to junior QS staff.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Professional certifications preferred (RICS / MRICS or equivalent).
• Minimum 10 years’ experience, with at least 5 years in Roads & Utilities projects.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts, tendering, and claims management.
• Proficiency in CostX, Candy, Excel, and other QS software tools.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time