Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for the project based on drawings, specifications, and other relevant documents.
• Analyze project requirements, quantities, and materials to determine labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, issuing inquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, and evaluating bids.
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Implement cost control measures to monitor project costs, track expenditures, and analyze cost variances against budgeted costs.
• Review and approve invoices, progress payments, and change orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contractual terms.
• Collaborate with project teams to implement value engineering recommendations and optimize project costs.
• Review and certify progress payment applications from subcontractors and suppliers, verifying work completed and quantities installed.
• Prepare interim payment certificates and final accounts for submission to clients and stakeholders.
• Manage variation orders and change requests, assessing their impact on project costs and timelines.
• Negotiate changes with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring proper documentation and approval of variations.
• Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project costs and financial performance.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to address identified risks and minimize their impact on project outcomes.
• Liaise with project teams, clients, consultants, and stakeholders to provide cost-related advice and support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and present cost reports, financial analyses, and forecasts to project stakeholders as required.

About us

Enshaat Al-Sayer General Trading and Contracting Company is a Kuwait-based Engineering, Construction and Contracting firm that has been operating for over 27 years. We are committed to providing professional services and maintenance, catering to both the governmental and private sectors in a wide range of fields. Our expertise ranges from MEP to civil engineering, and the oil and gas industry, ensuring quality and safety throughout the process, and post-maintenance thereafter.