Junior Quantity Surveyor, PDS Projects

Position Overview: We are seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and assist in providing cost management and quantity surveying services for various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in technical skills, attention to detail, and enthusiasm for learning and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in pre-contract and post-contract cost management and quantity surveying tasks.
• Develop and refine take-off skills, focusing on both accuracy and speed.
• Support the preparation of budget estimates, pre-contract cost estimates, and various stage cost plans.
• Help formulate Bills of Quantities according to standard formats.
• Contribute to the preparation of pre-tender cost estimates and tender evaluation reports.
• Assist in reviewing and negotiating prices with contractors under supervision.
• Support the preparation of contract documents and review of payment valuations.
• Aid in managing project change control for additional works.
• Participate in cost reporting processes and assist in preparing budget vs. actual cost reconciliation reports.
• Learn to use CostX or equivalent software for measurement tasks.
• Support pricing and checking of additional works and post-contract cost estimates.
• Assist in preparing cash flow forecasts for all project stages.
• Contribute to supply chain management processes as required.
• Attend commercial meetings with project stakeholders when appropriate.
• Assist in preparing Final Accounts and support contractor negotiations.
• Represent the company professionally and diligently.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of pre and post-contract technical cost and commercial management.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD.
• Willingness to learn and use cost estimation and quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Plan Swift, Bluebeam, or Candy).
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working towards Associate or Member status of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
• Internship or entry-level experience in the Real Estate sector.
• Familiarity with Construction, Fit-out, and/or Renovation projects.
• Interest in working in the Middle East (not essential).
  
  

Personal Attributes:

• Hardworking and proactive with a strong desire to learn and progress.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high standards.
• Self-motivated team player with potential for future leadership roles.
• Adaptable and able to work under pressure.
• Eager to develop skills in IT-based solutions for the industry.
  
  

This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic organization.

If you meet the above qualifications and are passionate about building a career in quantity surveying, we encourage you to apply.