Quantity Surveying Engineer
Union · Manama
Posted Sep 6, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced **Quantity Surveying Engineer** with a strong background in **civil/building construction** to join our team in Bahrain. The successful candidate will be responsible for quantity take\-offs, BOQ preparation, estimation, cost control, valuations, variations, and commercial documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare accurate **quantity take\-offs, BOQs, cost estimates, and cost plans**.
* Review architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings and specifications.
* Conduct **site measurements** and verify completed quantities.
* Prepare and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
* Monitor project costs, budgets, material quantities, and wastage.
* Prepare **interim valuations, payment applications, and progress claims**.
* Evaluate variations, change orders, additional works, and site instructions.
* Assist with tender preparation, procurement, subcontract administration, and commercial evaluations.
* Monitor project expenditure and identify potential cost overruns.
* Prepare monthly cost reports, forecasts, and commercial documentation.
* Assist in **final accounts, claims, and contract administration**.
* Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Procurement Teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
* Maintain accurate records of measurements, costs, variations, contracts, and project documentation.
Requirements \& Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in **Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management**, or a related field.
* **3–7 years of relevant experience** in Quantity Surveying within the construction industry.
* Strong experience in **civil/building construction projects**.
* Good knowledge of BOQs, quantity take\-offs, estimation, costing, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
* Knowledge of construction materials, labour rates, and subcontractor pricing.
* Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures; **FIDIC knowledge is an advantage**.
* Proficiency in **MS Excel, AutoCAD, and QS/estimation software**.
* Strong analytical, numerical, negotiation, communication, and problem\-solving skills.
* **Bahrain/GCC construction experience is highly preferred.**
* **Must be currently available in Bahrain.**
* **Immediate joiners are highly preferred.**
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in **villa, residential, commercial, high\-rise, fit\-out, or general building construction projects** will be highly considered.
Work Location: In person
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