Quantity Surveyor

Role & Responsibilities

Quantity Surveyor

You'll be the person who ensures every project is measured accurately, costed correctly, and commercially managed from start to finish. Your role is critical in maintaining project profitability by preparing accurate quantities, managing client billing, coordinating certifications, and tracking project costs against budgets.

What you'll do

• Prepare quantity take-offs and detailed measurements from architectural and structural drawings.
• Visit project sites to verify measurements, assess actual site conditions, and ensure billing accurately reflects the work performed.
• Prepare client running bills, final bills, and supporting measurement sheets for submission.
• Coordinate with architects and clients to obtain timely certification of bills and follow up until payment is received.
• Resolve quantity discrepancies by working closely with architects, consultants, and site engineers.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ), cost estimates, and tender documents for new projects.
• Calculate material requirements based on approved drawings and execution schedules, and coordinate with the Purchase Department for timely procurement.
• Verify subcontractor and vendor measurements, certify invoices, and coordinate with the accounts team for payment processing.
• Prepare material reconciliation statements and monitor consumption against issued quantities.
• Track project costs by comparing actual expenses against budgeted costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
• Maintain systematic records of measurements, BOQs, invoices, certifications, variations, and commercial documentation.
• Support management with commercial reports, project profitability analysis, and cost control recommendations.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• 2-3 years

  of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential or commercial construction projects.
• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in

  Civil Engineering

  .
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, and estimation.
• Experience in preparing client bills, contractor certifications, and commercial documentation.
• Good knowledge of construction materials, rates, and cost analysis.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and quantity estimation software.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with architects, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
• High level of integrity, transparency, and accountability in handling project measurements and commercial transactions.
• Strong follow-up skills to ensure timely certifications, invoice processing, and payment collections.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical knowledge with commercial management and wants to play a key role in delivering projects on time, within budget, and with complete financial transparency.