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Quantity Surveyor job description

A ready advert for a Quantity Surveyor job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a quantity surveyor to measure and price works and handle payment certificates and variations, keeping the project within budget so that only work actually done is paid for.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Take off quantities from drawings and specifications
  • Prepare bills of quantities, analyse rates and price tenders
  • Prepare monthly payment certificates and agree them with the consultant
  • Evaluate and price variations and claims
  • Review and compare subcontractor and supplier offers
  • Track actual project costs against the budget
  • Prepare the final account at handover

Working conditions

  • Site visits to measure completed work
  • Busier around tender and payment certificate deadlines

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, architecture or construction management
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in quantity surveying and estimating in construction

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Quantity take-off
  • Pricing
  • Contracts
  • Excel
  • AutoCAD
  • Payment certificates
  • Bills of quantities
  • Rate analysis

Preferred

  • Knowledge of FIDIC contracts
  • Experience with take-off software such as CostX or PlanSwift
  • Professional membership such as RICS, or working towards it
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Description in Arabic

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