Quantity Surveying Engineer
Union · Manama
Posted Sep 9, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced **Quantity Surveying Engineer** with a strong background in construction and contracting projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for quantity take\-offs, BOQ preparation, estimation, cost control, valuations, variations, subcontractor evaluations, and commercial documentation.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare accurate **quantity take\-offs, BOQs, cost estimates, and cost plans** for construction projects.
* 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, claims, and additional works**.
* Assist with tender preparation, procurement, and commercial evaluations.
* Review subcontractor payment applications and supporting documentation.
* Monitor project costs against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns.
* Assist with contract administration and final accounts.
* Prepare monthly cost and commercial reports.
* Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, Procurement Teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
* Maintain accurate records of measurements, BOQs, contracts, variations, claims, and project costs.
* Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering.
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in **Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management**, or a related field.
* **3–5\+ years of relevant experience** in Quantity Surveying within the construction industry.
* Strong experience in **building/civil construction projects**.
* Excellent knowledge of BOQs, quantity take\-offs, estimation, costing, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
* Good knowledge of construction materials, labor rates, subcontractor pricing, and construction methods.
* Experience in tendering and subcontractor/supplier quotation evaluation.
* Knowledge of construction contracts such as **FIDIC** is an advantage.
* Proficiency in **MS Excel, AutoCAD, and quantity surveying/estimation software**.
* Strong analytical, numerical, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
* **Bahrain/GCC construction experience is highly preferred.**
* **Must be currently available in Bahrain.**
* **Immediate joiners are strongly 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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