Quantity Surveyor – Construction
Union · Manama
Posted Sep 10, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description
Job Summary
ERA Projects is looking for an experienced **Quantity Surveyor – Construction** to join our team in Bahrain. The successful candidate will be responsible for quantity take\-offs, BOQ preparation, estimation, cost control, valuations, variations, subcontractor evaluation, and commercial documentation for construction projects.
Experience in **villa, residential, commercial, high\-rise, or general building construction** will be highly preferred.
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 quantities of completed works.
* Prepare and evaluate **interim payment applications, valuations, and progress claims**.
* Monitor project costs, budgets, commitments, expenditures, and material usage.
* Review and evaluate **subcontractor and supplier quotations**.
* Prepare comparative statements and assist with commercial evaluations.
* Evaluate and price **variations, change orders, additional works, and site instructions**.
* Assist with tender preparation, procurement, and contract administration.
* Monitor project costs against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns.
* Prepare monthly **cost reports, commercial reports, cost reconciliation, and cash\-flow forecasts**.
* Assist in preparation of **final accounts and construction claims**.
* Maintain accurate records of measurements, costs, contracts, variations, claims, and payments.
* Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Procurement, Accounts, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
Requirements
* Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in **Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management**, or a related field.
* **3–7 years of relevant experience** as a Quantity Surveyor/QS Engineer in construction.
* Strong knowledge of **BOQ preparation, quantity take\-offs, estimation, costing, valuations, variations, and final accounts**.
* Ability to read and interpret **architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings**.
* Good understanding of construction materials, methods, pricing, and subcontractor rates.
* Knowledge of construction contracts and commercial procedures.
* Proficiency in **MS Excel, AutoCAD, and quantity surveying/estimation software**.
* Strong analytical, numerical, negotiation, documentation, and communication skills.
* **Bahrain construction experience is a must.**
* Must be **currently available in Bahrain**.
* **Immediate joiner** is strongly preferred.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in **villa projects, high\-rise buildings, residential/commercial construction, fit\-out, or general contracting** will be highly considered.
Work Location: In person
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