Quantity Surveyor / Cost Engineer

Role Description Quantity Surveyor / Cost Engineer The Quantity Surveyor / Cost Engineer is responsible for managing project costs, preparing financial estimates, monitoring budgets, and ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. This role involves evaluating construction requirements, analyzing project expenditures, and developing cost management strategies to support efficient resource allocation and successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, reviewing bills of quantities, analyzing material and labor costs, and evaluating project specifications and technical drawings. The role also involves preparing tender documents, assessing contractor quotations, monitoring project budgets, and identifying potential cost variations. In addition, the position requires reviewing payment applications, supporting contract administration, maintaining accurate cost records, and preparing financial reports for project stakeholders. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, procurement, construction, and project management teams to monitor financial performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure that project activities remain aligned with approved budgets and contractual requirements. The position also contributes to risk assessment, cost forecasting, and continuous improvements in project cost management. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Cost Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of construction cost estimation, budgeting, and cost control principles. Knowledge of bills of quantities, tender preparation, contract administration, and project financial management. Ability to interpret technical drawings, project specifications, and construction documentation. Familiarity with cost estimation software, project management systems, and Microsoft Excel. Understanding of procurement procedures, material pricing, and contractor evaluation. Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple project requirements while maintaining accuracy and financial accountability. Show more Show less