Quantity Surveyor

Position status: This opportunity is for a bid, so it is not yet a secured role. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.
At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.
Within our Consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.  
The project: 
This is opportunity to work with a professional team in Qatar.  
Our values shape the way we consult, and define the people we want to join us on our journey:  
Safety first - Going home safe and well: 


You will be a leading advocate of Mace's value of Safety First, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability, and project compliance standards. 


You will possess advanced technical expertise in local Health and Safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio. 


You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.  


Client focus – Deliver on our promise: 


You will manage the delivery of key assignments and defined business areas, providing strategic direction and monitoring delivery aligned with overall vision and objectives. 


You will be preparing contract documents, warranties, bonds and licenses to achieve formal execution by appropriate parties.  


You will prepare costing associated with design changes, contract awards, construction activities and client charges, and present these to clients. 


Integrity – Always do the right thing: 


You will manage operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, and in accordance with the terms contracts agreed with contractors. 


You will work collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work. 


You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.  


Create opportunity for our people to excel: 


You will develop effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and seek opportunities to implement improved working practices. 


You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace Group, the Centres of Excellence, Mace Way Control Centre and Knowledge Hub. 


You will use problem solving and analytical skills for resolving contract and procurement issues within the consultancy practice. 


You’ll be responsible for:


Support programme development in the production of early budgetary estimates. 


Develop effective business relationships with Portfolio team members in supporting the attainment of team objectives.


Develop effective business relationships with stakeholders in ensuring adoption of functional Quantity Surveying best practice in the delivery of Portfolios.


Provide functional Quantity Surveying expertise and support to the wider programme delivery businesses.


Undertake reviews of contract adherence across programme delivery.


Undertake contract compliance audits.


Support the commercial function in the evaluation of, and negotiation of tenders, contract Changes and compensation events.


Provide support for development of preliminary, Initial and Main Gate Business Case submissions.


Provide senior management with appropriate reports to support decision making.


Act as contract specific Quantity Surveying functional expert in all aspects of Price validation and agreement, including dispute resolution.


You’ll need to have:


Recognised degree in Quantity Surveying.


Extensive of formal quantity surveying and relevant experience in cost and commercial management of workplace/office/office HQ fit-out projects.


Registered as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor or equivalent.


You’ll need also:


A degree in quantity surveying/cost management (or equivalent) or working towards.


Some knowledge of the principals of value engineering, life cycle costing, contract law and contractual frameworks relating to construction.


Working towards i.e. MRICS/RICS or equivalent.


Some knowledge of forms of contract.


Some knowledge and ability to undertake and advise on Contract Administration.


Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization.
We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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