Quantity Surveyor – Civil & Construction

Era Projects · Manama

Posted Aug 13, 2026Source: indeed
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Job Description We are looking for an experienced **Quantity Surveyor – Civil \& Construction** to manage the commercial and quantity surveying aspects of construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for quantity take\-offs, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, variations, subcontractor payments, valuations, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. **Bahrain construction experience is a MUST**, with strong knowledge of local construction practices, suppliers, subcontractors, and commercial procedures. Key Responsibilities * Prepare accurate **quantity take\-offs, measurements, BOQs, and cost estimates** for civil and construction works. * Review project drawings, specifications, BOQs, and contract documents. * Prepare and evaluate material and subcontractor quotations. * Monitor project costs, budgets, and commercial performance. * Prepare interim payment applications, progress valuations, and payment certificates. * Evaluate subcontractor and supplier claims and payment applications. * Prepare, evaluate, and monitor **variation orders and additional works**. * Assist in the preparation of tender documents and commercial proposals. * Conduct site measurements and verify completed works. * Monitor actual quantities against BOQ quantities and project requirements. * Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Procurement, Accounts, and subcontractors. * Assist with contract administration and commercial correspondence. * Maintain proper records of measurements, valuations, variations, claims, and cost reports. * Identify potential cost overruns and commercial risks and report them to management. * Assist in final accounts, project close\-out, and reconciliation of quantities. * Ensure all commercial documentation is accurate, complete, and properly maintained. Requirements * Bachelor's degree or Diploma in **Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management**, or a related field. * Minimum **3–5 years of relevant Quantity Surveying experience** in civil/construction projects. * **Bahrain construction experience is a MUST.** * Strong knowledge of construction quantities, BOQs, measurements, and cost control. * Experience with variations, valuations, subcontractor payments, and final accounts. * Ability to read and interpret **civil, architectural, and structural drawings**. * Good knowledge of construction materials and local Bahrain market rates. * Proficiency in **MS Excel and quantity surveying software**. * Strong analytical, numerical, negotiation, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines. * **Locally available in Bahrain.** * **Immediate joiner preferred.** Preferred Candidate Candidates with experience working with **Bahrain\-based contractors, construction companies, consultants, or developers** will be highly preferred. Experience in **residential, villa, commercial, infrastructure, or high\-rise building projects** is an advantage. **Only candidates currently available in Bahrain and meeting the Bahrain construction experience requirement will be considered.** Work Location: In person

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