Quantity Surveyor - Rail

Service Line: Urban Transport and Urban DevelopmentRegion: Middle East and South AsiaJob Family: Contract ManagementProfession: Quantity Surveyor ICompany DescriptionEgis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor - Rail to join our team in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing costs, contracts, and project documentation for rail infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven track record in quantity surveying within the rail or transportation sector. You will work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure accurate cost control and efficient project delivery.Prepare and analyze bills of quantities (BoQ) for rail infrastructure projects with precision and accuracyDevelop detailed cost estimates and budgets based on project specifications and industry standardsMonitor and control project costs throughout all phases of construction and implementationConduct regular cost analysis and variance reporting to identify potential savings and cost overrunsManage contract documentation, including variations, claims, and change ordersPerform quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings and site surveysCollaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and specificationsPrepare comprehensive reports and documentation for stakeholder review and approvalAnalyze supplier quotations and negotiate pricing to optimize project valueMaintain organized records of all project documentation and cost-related dataConduct site inspections and measurements to verify quantities and specificationsSupport value engineering initiatives to improve project efficiency and cost-effectivenessEnsure all quantity surveying work adheres to rail industry standards and Saudi Arabian regulationsQualificationsProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 10 years in the rail industryDemonstrated expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, and cost controlStrong proficiency with quantity surveying software and toolsSolid understanding of bill of quantities preparation and contract administrationKnowledge of rail infrastructure projects and transportation construction standardsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management softwareFamiliarity with Saudi Arabian construction regulations and local industry practicesStrong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse teamsOrganized and efficient approach to managing multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to prepare clear and comprehensive technical reports and documentationExperience with cost control, value engineering, and project optimizationKnowledge of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards in constructionPreferred: Experience with major rail or transportation infrastructure projects in the Middle East regionPreferred: Advanced proficiency in specialized quantity surveying software platforms#J-18808-Ljbffr